Monk Parakeet bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsSouth American monk parakeet, Monk Parakeet (Monk)
Old latin name for birdMyiopsitta monacha, Psittacus murinus, Psittacus monachus
OrderParrots / Psittaciformes
FamilyAfrican & New World Parrots / Psittacidae
GenusMyiopsitta
Breeding regionSouth America
Breeding subregionse

Monk Parakeet bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Flight call, song, © Franco Vushurovich
    Argentina
  • 2.
    Call, © Paul Marvin
    United States
  • 3.
    Call, © Paul Marvin
    United States
  • 4.
    Song, © Sue Riffe
    United States
  • 5.
    Call, © angelo nitti
    Italy
  • 6.
    Call, © Nick Komar
    Brazil
  • 7.
    Call, © Francesco Sottile
    Italy
  • 8.
    Call, © Nick Komar
    Brazil
  • 9.
    Flight call, © Sue Riffe
    United States
  • 10.
    Alarm call, call, © Luiz C. Silva
    Brazil
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Monk Parakeet

Monk Parakeet subspecies (3)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Myiopsitta monachus calitaw Argentina-No
Myiopsitta monachus cotorras Bolivia, s Brazil, Paraguay and nw Argentina-No
Myiopsitta monachus monachusse Brazil, Uruguay and ne Argentina-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansMonnikparkiet
Arabicدرة ناسكة (ناسكة), درة ناسكة
BasqueCotorreta de pit gris
BelarusianКаліта
BulgarianКалита, Папагал монах [Група monachus], Папагал монах
CatalanCotorra de cap gris., Cotorreta de pit gris [grup monachus], cotorreta de pit gris, Cotorra de cap gris, Cotoretta de pit gris
Chinese和尚鹦哥, 灰胸鹦哥
Chinese (Traditional)和尚鸚哥
Chuvashмонах
Croatianopatica
Czechpapoušek mniší, mníšek šedý, mníšek šedý [skupina monachus]
DanishMunkeparakit [monachus Gruppe], Munkeparakit
DutchMonniksparkiet, Monniksparkiet (monachus groep)
EsperantoMonaĥpsitako
Estonianmunkpapagoi
Finnishmunkkiaratti
FrenchConure veuve, Perriche veuve, Perruche veuve [monachus], Perriche veuve (monachus), Perruche veuve, Conure veuve (nominal)
FrisianMuontseparkyt
GalicianCotorreta de pit gris, Catorra arxentina, Cata arxentina [grupo monachus], Cata
GermanMönchssittich [monachus-Gruppe], Mönchsittich, Südamerikanischer Mönchsittich, Mönchssittich
GreekΜυοψιττακός [monachus], Μυοψιττακός [monachus ομάδα], Μυoψιττακός
GuaraniTu'î karanda'y
Hebrewתוכי נזירי (ברזילאי), תוכי נזירי
Hungarianbarátpapagáj, Barátpapagáj [monachus csoport]
IcelandicMunkpáfi [monachus hópur], Munkpáfi
IrishManach uaine, Pearaicít ghlas
ItalianParrocchetto monaco [gruppo monachus], Parrocchetto monaco, Parrocchetto monaco del Sudamerica
Japaneseオキナインコ, オキナインコ(monachus グループ), オキナインコ (monachus グループ)
Latvianmūku papagailis
Lithuanianpaprastoji kalita, Kalita, Paprastoji kalita [monachus grupė]
MacedonianКалуѓерски папагал
Northern SamiMuŋkapáhpegoijá
NorwegianMunkeparakitt, munkeparakitt, munkeparakitt (monachus gr.)
Polishmnicha, mnicha [gr. monachus], Mnicha nizinna, Mnicha (nizinna)
Portugueseperiquito-monge, catorrita, catorra, periquito-do-Pantanal, papo-branco, caturrita-argentina, caturrita
RomanianPeruş zâmbăreţ
RussianПопугай-монах, Попугай-монах [группа monachus], Калита
SerbianKaluđerica papagaj [monachus grupa], Papagaj kaluđerica, Kaluđerica papagaj, Papagaj kaluđerica [monachus grupa], Kaluđerica
SlovakKlinochvost mníší, mních zelený, mních zelený (skup.)
SlovenianMeniška papiga [monachus], meniška papiga
SpanishPerico Monje Argentino (grupo monachus), Cotorra, Cotorrita, Cotorra argentina [Grupo monachus], Perico Monje, Cotorra Argentina (grupo monachus), Cata Aliazul, Cotorra argentina, Cotorra Común
Swedishmunkparakit
TurkishKeşiş Papağanı, Keşiş papağanı [monachus grubu]
Ukrainianкалита сіроволий
WelshParotan mynach