Santarem Parakeet

Santarem ParakeetThe bird described as the Santarém Conure is a small, mostly green parakeet with a blue band before the eye and reddish patches on the belly and tail.What does it look like?Adults are mostly green, with a blue band before the eye and reddish patches on the belly and tail. Breast and ear-coverts vary among the subspecies shown.How does it live?The bird described as the Santarém Conure is a small, mostly green parakeet with a blue band before the eye and reddish patches on the belly and tail.It occurs in eastern Amazonian forest and may form flocks of about 5–12. It eats fruit, flowers, and seeds, bathes at waterways, and nests in tree cavities.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.