About the Nanday Parakeet
The nanday parakeet, also known as the black-hooded parakeet or nanday conure, is a medium-small, mostly green, Neotropical parrot native to continental South America.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Psittaciformes |
| Family | New World and African Parrots (Psittacidae) |
| Species | Aratinga nenday |
| Species Codes | bkhpar, NAPA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Nanday Parakeet belong to?
The Nanday Parakeet (Aratinga nenday) belongs to the New World and African Parrots family (Psittacidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
How can I identify the Nanday Parakeet?
The nanday parakeet, also known as the black-hooded parakeet or nanday conure, is a medium-small, mostly green, Neotropical parrot native to continental South America....
Where can I report a Nanday Parakeet sighting?
You can log sightings of Nanday Parakeet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code bkhpar, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in New World and African Parrots 183 species
More Birds in Order Psittaciformes
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Quick Stats
Psittaciformes
Order
183
Species in Family
6,041
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