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Golden Parakeet. By Ben Harmon. Habitat. Amazon Rain Forest North east Brazil South America. Food. Seeds Nuts Berries Not picky eaters. Name’s of golden parakeet. Golden parakeet. Guaruba Guarouba. Habitat destruction. Due to: Road construction Settlement of houses
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Golden Parakeet By Ben Harmon
Habitat • Amazon Rain Forest • North east Brazil • South America
Food • Seeds • Nuts • Berries • Not picky eaters
Name’s of golden parakeet • Golden parakeet GuarubaGuarouba
Habitat destruction • Due to: • Road construction • Settlement of houses • Illegal logging
Climate requirements • Warm • Moist • Full of life
Ways to save them • Limit road construction • Limit to cutting down trees • We are saving them!
Physical characteristics • Yellow • Green at bottom of wing • Eyes pale gray • Brown legs • Size: 34-38cm(13.3in.) • Weight 270g(9.5oz)
Reproduction • Lives in groups • Have multiple pairs • 2-9 eggs per nest
Migration • Low land • Humid
Population • 1,000-2,499
Questions • 1. About how many eggs reproduced in a nest? • 2. How can we help save the golden parakeet? • 3. What is some of the food it eats? • 4. Where does the golden parakeet live at? • 5. What kind of places do the golden parakeet like to migrate to?
Work Cited • http://neotropical.birds.cornell.edu/portal/species/lifehistory?p_p_spp=188696 • http://www.parrots.org/ • http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/speciesfactsheet.php?id=9847