This article was originally published on Critter Science.

The sun parakeet, aka sun conure, hails from the north Brazilian state of Roraima, southern Guyana, southern Suriname, and southern French Guiana. They prefer coastal forests and dry savanna woodlands. Due to the threats of habitat loss at the hands of agriculture, logging, and fire suppression; hunting; and trapping, these […]

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