Peach-fronted Parakeet (Eupsittula aurea)
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Peach-fronted Parakeet (Eupsittula aurea)

You spot a bright flash of color high in the trees—it’s a Peach-fronted Parakeet! Also known by its scientific name of Eupsittula aurea, this medium-sized parrot measures about 10 to 11 inches (25 to 28 centimeters) in length. As its name suggests, adults of this species have distinctive peach or orange colored feathers on their…