Psittacara holochlora
            
               (L 13" WS 121 Wt 8 oz)
          
         
            
               Found in Mexico...unsure if
               those in south Texas are
               released captives or Mexican
          
         
            
               Quinta Mazatlan
            
               Texas
            
               21Apr10
          
         
            
               They are like everybody
            
               —the parakeets—
            
               all day chatter,
            
               and at night bad dreams.
            
                         (Alberto Blanco)
          
         
            
               © Paul Marvin
            
               Macaulay
               Library
          
         
            
               Psittacara in Greek means
               parrot head; holochlora in
               Greek means all green.
          
         
            
               Audubon Watch
               List Status is
               Red (i.e.,
               rapidly declining
               population)