Ben Cranke / Jandaya Parakeet (Aratinga jandaya) perched on a tree branch, Piaui, Brazil. August.

Pete Oxford / Caribbean Parakeet or Brown-throated Parakeet (Aratinga pertinax xanthogenia) Bonaire, Netherlands Antilles, Caribbean

Luiz Claudio Marigo / Golden capped conure {Aratinga auricapilla} Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Luiz Claudio Marigo / Flock of Blue crowned parakeets / conures feed on Chinaberry, Bolivia {Aratinga acuticaudata

Rolf Nussbaumer / Flock of Green parakeets flying {Aratinga holochlora} Texas, USA

Rolf Nussbaumer / Green parakeet pair {Aratinga holochlora} Texas, USA.

Claus Meyer / Golden Parakeet (Aratinga guarouba), Amazon, Brazil

Philippe Clement / Sun parakeets / conures (Aratinga solstitialis) group perched on branch and preening each other, South America, captive

David Perpinan / Peach-fronted parakeets (Aratinga aurea) at roosting site, Pantanal, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil.

David Perpinan / Peach-fronted parakeets (Aratinga aurea) feeding on the ground, Pantanal, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil.

David Perpinan / Peach-fronted parakeets (Aratinga aurea) feeding on the ground, Pantanal, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil.

David Perpinan / Peach-fronted parakeets (Aratinga aurea) at roost site, Pantanal, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil.