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caturrita

Myiopsitta monachus

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Unico entre os papagaios como a unica especie que constroi grandes ninhos comunais de gravetos em vez de nidificar em cavidades, os periquitos-monge sao nativos da America do Sul temperada, mas estabeleceram grandes populacoes ferais na America do Norte, Europa e Israel. Nidificadores coloniais, varios casais constroem e mantem elaboradas estruturas de gravetos semelhantes a apartamentos em arvores e em estruturas artificiais. Considerados pragas agricolas em algumas regioes, sao simultaneamente celebrados por sua inteligencia e complexidade social.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Widely distributed across Africa (Kenya), Asia (Israel, Japan, United Arab Emirates), Europe (14 countries), North America (Bahamas, Mexico, United States), and South America (Chile, Venezuela).

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Full Taxonomy

Psittaciformes (Parrots)

Family

Psittacidae (True Parrots)

Genus

Myiopsitta

Species

Myiopsitta monachus (caturrita)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese オキナインコ

Chinese 和尚鸚哥

Spanish Cotorra argentina

French Conure veuve

German Mönchssittich

Portuguese caturrita

Russian Калита

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of caturrita?

The scientific name of caturrita is Myiopsitta monachus. It belongs to the genus Myiopsitta.

Where does caturrita live?

caturrita is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Kenya), Asia (Israel, Japan, United Arab Emirates), Europe (14 countries), North America (Bahamas, Mexico, United States), and South America (Chile, Venezuela).. Countries include Austria, Bahamas, Belgium, Chile, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Israel, Italy.

What family does caturrita belong to?

caturrita (Myiopsitta monachus) belongs to the genus Myiopsitta, which is part of the taxonomic family Psittacidae.

What kingdom does caturrita belong to?

caturrita (Myiopsitta monachus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).