Peach-fronted Parakeet

Eupsittula aurea (Gmelin, JF, 1788)

23–28 cmLength85 gWeight

The peach-fronted parakeet (Eupsittula aurea), known as the peach-fronted conure in aviculture, is a species of bird in subfamily Arinae of the family Psittacidae, the African and New World parrots.

Busiest months: July–September · Most records: Brazil, Bolivia, Argentina

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Busiest months: July–September · Most records: Brazil, Bolivia, Argentina

Peach-fronted Parakeet has been recorded at 96 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 5 countries and regions.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Poconé – Pousada PiuvalBrazil1,152 records
Pousada TrijunçãoBrazil807 records
Barba Azul Nature ReserveBolivia558 records

More places

Botumirim – Reserva Natural Rolinha-do-planaltoBrazil502 records
PN Chapada dos Guimarães – Pousada do ParqueBrazil497 records
Porto Seguro – RPPN Estação VeracelBrazil461 records
Pantanal – P. Jofre boat on Rio Cuiabá & tributariesBrazil423 records
Aquidauana – Pousada AguapéBrazil408 records
Poconé – SouthWild PantanalBrazil400 records
Pompéu – apenas listas históricasBrazil399 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Brazil Bolivia Argentina Paraguay Peru

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 peach-fronted parakeet (Eupsittula aurea), known as the peach-fronted conure in aviculture, is a species of bird in subfamily Arinae of the family Psittacidae, the African and New World parrots. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Peru, and Suriname.

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Questions

How big is the Peach-fronted Parakeet?

The Peach-fronted Parakeet is about 23–28 cm long and weighs around 85 g.

Where does the Peach-fronted Parakeet live?

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