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Red-masked Parakeet

Aratinga erythrogenys

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Peru).

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇪🇸 Spain 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇵🇪 Peru 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum
Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class
Aves (นก)
Order
Psittaciformes (อันดับนกแก้ว)
Family
Psittacidae (True Parrots)
Genus
Aratinga
Species
Aratinga erythrogenys (Red-masked Parakeet)

Names in Other Languages

German Guayaquil-Sittich

Similar Species in Aratinga

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blue-crowned conure
Aratinga acuticaudata
Least Concern
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brown-throated conure
Aratinga pertinax
Least Concern
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Golden-capped Parakeet
Aratinga auricapillus
Least Concern
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Jandaya Parakeet
Aratinga jandaya
Least Concern
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white-eyed conure
Aratinga leucophthalma
Least Concern
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red-fronted conure
Aratinga wagleri
Least Concern
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Sulphur-breasted Parakeet
Aratinga maculata
Least Concern
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Sun Parakeet
Aratinga solstitialis
Endangered
View all species in Aratinga →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Red-masked Parakeet?
The scientific name of Red-masked Parakeet is Aratinga erythrogenys. It belongs to the genus Aratinga.
Where does Red-masked Parakeet live?
Red-masked Parakeet is found in Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Peru).. Countries include Belgium, France, Netherlands, Peru, Spain, United Kingdom, United States.
What family does Red-masked Parakeet belong to?
Red-masked Parakeet (Aratinga erythrogenys) belongs to the genus Aratinga, which is part of the taxonomic family Psittacidae.
What kingdom does Red-masked Parakeet belong to?
Red-masked Parakeet (Aratinga erythrogenys) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Red-masked Parakeet?
The closest relatives of Red-masked Parakeet in the genus Aratinga include blue-crowned conure, brown-throated conure, Golden-capped Parakeet, Jandaya Parakeet, white-eyed conure.

Native Range — 7 Countries

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Genus Aratinga — 10 Species

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blue-crowned conure
Aratinga acuticaudata
LC 🐾
brown-throated conure
Aratinga pertinax
LC 🐾
Golden-capped Parakeet
Aratinga auricapillus
LC 🐾
Jandaya Parakeet
Aratinga jandaya
LC 🐾
white-eyed conure
Aratinga leucophthalma
LC 🐾
red-fronted conure
Aratinga wagleri
LC
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Red-masked Parakeet
Aratinga erythrogenys
NE
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Sulphur-breasted Parakeet
Aratinga maculata
LC 🐾
Sun Parakeet
Aratinga solstitialis
EN 🐾
Dusky-headed Parakeet
Aratinga weddellii
LC
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