Monk Parakeet bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsMonk Parakeet (Monk), South American monk parakeet
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, درة ناسكة (ناسكة)
BasqueCotorreta de pit gris
BelarusianКаліта
BulgarianПапагал монах [Група monachus], Папагал монах, Калита
CatalanCotorra de cap gris., cotorreta de pit gris, Cotorra de cap gris, Cotorreta de pit gris [grup monachus], Cotoretta de pit gris
Chinese灰胸鹦哥, 和尚鹦哥
Chinese (Traditional)和尚鸚哥
Chuvashмонах
Croatianopatica
Czechmníšek šedý [skupina monachus], mníšek šedý, papoušek mniší
DanishMunkeparakit, Munkeparakit [monachus Gruppe]
DutchMonniksparkiet (monachus groep), Monniksparkiet
EsperantoMonaĥpsitako
Estonianmunkpapagoi
Finnishmunkkiaratti
FrenchPerriche veuve, Conure veuve (nominal), Conure veuve, Perriche veuve (monachus), Perruche veuve [monachus], Perruche veuve
FrisianMuontseparkyt
GalicianCata, Cotorreta de pit gris, Catorra arxentina, Cata arxentina [grupo monachus]
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 [monachus grupė], paprastoji kalita, Kalita
MacedonianКалуѓерски папагал
Northern SamiMuŋkapáhpegoijá
Norwegianmunkeparakitt, munkeparakitt (monachus gr.), Munkeparakitt
PolishMnicha (nizinna), mnicha [gr. monachus], mnicha, Mnicha nizinna
Portuguesecaturrita-argentina, papo-branco, caturrita, periquito-do-Pantanal, periquito-monge, catorrita, catorra
RomanianPeruş zâmbăreţ
RussianПопугай-монах [группа monachus], Калита, Попугай-монах
SerbianPapagaj kaluđerica, Kaluđerica papagaj, Papagaj kaluđerica [monachus grupa], Kaluđerica papagaj [monachus grupa], Kaluđerica
Slovakmních zelený, mních zelený (skup.), Klinochvost mníší
SlovenianMeniška papiga [monachus], meniška papiga
SpanishCotorra, Cotorrita, Cotorra argentina [Grupo monachus], Perico Monje, Perico Monje Argentino (grupo monachus), Cata Aliazul, Cotorra Argentina (grupo monachus), Cotorra argentina, Cotorra Común
Swedishmunkparakit
TurkishKeşiş papağanı [monachus grubu], Keşiş Papağanı
Ukrainianкалита сіроволий
WelshParotan mynach