About the Socorro Parakeet
The Socorro parakeet, known in aviculture as the Socorro green conure or Socorro conure, is a species of bird in subfamily Arinae of the family Psittacidae, the African and New World parrots. It is endemic to Socorro Island in the Revillagigedo Islands, Mexico.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Psittaciformes |
| Family | New World and African Parrots (Psittacidae) |
| Species | Psittacara brevipes |
| Species Codes | grnpar2, SOPA, GRPA |
| Conservation | En Peligro de Extinción |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Socorro Parakeet belong to?
The Socorro Parakeet (Psittacara brevipes) belongs to the New World and African Parrots family (Psittacidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
How can I identify the Socorro Parakeet?
The Socorro parakeet, known in aviculture as the Socorro green conure or Socorro conure, is a species of bird in subfamily Arinae of the family Psittacidae, the African and New World parrots. It is endemic to Socorro Island in the Revillagigedo Islands, Mexico....
Where can I report a Socorro Parakeet sighting?
You can log sightings of Socorro Parakeet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code grnpar2, or on iNaturalist.
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