Golden plumed parakeet

The golden-plumed parakeet (Leptosittaca branickii) is a Neotropical parrot species within the family Psittacidae, belonging to the monotypic genus Leptosittaca. This somewhat Aratinga-like species is found in humid temperate highland forests, especially with Podocarpus, on the east Andean slope in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. It is generally local and uncommon. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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• Golden plumed parakeet leptosittaca branickii rio blanco reserve manizales central andes
• Golden plumed parakeet leptopsittaca branickii at giles fuertesi nature reserve tolima
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