Nanday Parakeet

Aratinga nenday (Vieillot, 1823)

27–30 cmLength128 gWeight

The nanday parakeet (Aratinga nenday), also known as the black-hooded parakeet or nanday conure, is a medium-small, mostly green, Neotropical parrot native to continental South America.

Most records: United States, Argentina, Brazil

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Most records: United States, Argentina, Brazil

Nanday Parakeet has been recorded at 109 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 9 countries and regions.

Records by month Northern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Fort De Soto ParkUnited States12,350 records
Reserva Ecológica Costanera SurArgentina9,730 records
The Celery FieldsUnited States9,343 records

More places

Boyd Hill Nature Park & Lake MaggioreUnited States2,449 records
Pinecraft ParkUnited States2,380 records
Reserva Ecológica Ciudad Universitaria - Costanera NorteArgentina2,116 records
Aquidauana – Pousada AguapéBrazil1,129 records
Lago de RegatasArgentina936 records
Loxahatchee NWRUnited States878 records
Pantanal – Pousada Rio ClaroBrazil755 records

Countries and regions with the most records

United States Argentina Brazil Paraguay Spain Italy Mexico Bahamas

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The nanday parakeet (Aratinga nenday), also known as the black-hooded parakeet or nanday conure, is a medium-small, mostly green, Neotropical parrot native to continental South America.

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Questions

How big is the Nanday Parakeet?

The Nanday Parakeet is about 27–30 cm long and weighs around 128 g.

Where does the Nanday Parakeet live?

Its breeding range: South America: southwestern Brazil and Bolivia to Paraguay and northern Argentina. It is most often recorded in United States, Argentina and Brazil.