Red-masked Parakeet

Psittacara erythrogenys

The red-masked parakeet is a medium-sized parrot from Ecuador and Peru. It is popular as a pet and are better known in aviculture as the cherry-headed conure or the red-headed conure. They are also considered the best talkers of all the conures.

Scientific name

Psittacara erythrogenys

Family

New World and African Parrots

IUCN status

NT