Blue-crowned Parakeet

ABA NC

(Thectocercus acuticaudatus - formerly Aratinga acuticaudata)

Blue-crowned Parakeet is one of a number of Psittacids that are descendants of escapees, but have established small populations in certain suburban areas, primarily in Florida and California. Its scientific name was changed in July, 2014.

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