About the Golden-winged Parakeet
The Golden-winged Parakeet (Brotogeris chrysoptera) is a species of bird in the New World and African Parrots family (Psittacidae), within the order Psittaciformes. This family contains 183 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code gowpar2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Psittaciformes |
| Family | New World and African Parrots (Psittacidae) |
| Species | Brotogeris chrysoptera |
| Species Codes | gowpar2, GWPA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Golden-winged Parakeet belong to?
The Golden-winged Parakeet (Brotogeris chrysoptera) belongs to the New World and African Parrots family (Psittacidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
How can I identify the Golden-winged Parakeet?
The Golden-winged Parakeet is a member of the New World and African Parrots family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Golden-winged Parakeet sighting?
You can log sightings of Golden-winged Parakeet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code gowpar2, or on iNaturalist.
