HORNED PARAKEET

Eunymphicus cornutus

This species is recognizable by its red forehead decorated with two long black feathers with scarlet endings.

FOOD : fruits, flowers, berries, seeds

THREATS : destruction of its habitat (logging) and introduction of invasive species

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Family : Psittacidae
Habits : in pair and gregarius
Egg-laying : 2 – 4 eggs
Incubation : 21 to 22 days
Longevity : 20 years
CITES : Appendix IA