The Blue-crowned Parakeet has a green body, blue on the face and crown, and a long tail. Its native range includes dry forest and scrub in South America.
Adults are green, with blue on the face and crown, a dull pinkish bill, and some red at the base of the tail.
It nests in tree cavities, where it lays eggs and raises its young.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.