White-necked Parakeet
Pyrrhura albipectus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPsittaciformes (Parrots)
- FamilyPsittacidae (New World and African Parrots)
- GenusPyrrhura (Pyrrhura Parakeets)
- SpeciesPyrrhura albipectus (White-necked Parakeet)
The white-breasted parakeet (Pyrrhura albipectus) or white-necked parakeet, is a Vulnerable species of bird in subfamily Arinae of the family Psittacidae, the African and New World parrots. It is found in southern Ecuador and possibly in adjacent northern Peru. Wikipedia →
10–20% of wildlife watchers report a White-necked Parakeet sighting in Podocarpus National Park, based on 252 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Podocarpus National Park
Golden-plumed Parakeet
Leptosittaca branickii
Scaly-naped Parrot
Amazona mercenaria
Red-billed Parrot
Pionus sordidus
Blue-headed Parrot
Pionus menstruus
White-eyed Parakeet
Aratinga leucophthalma
Speckle-faced Parrot
Pionus tumultuosus
Barred Parakeet
Bolborhynchus lineola
Spot-winged Parrotlet
Touit stictopterus
Cobalt-winged Parakeet
Brotogeris cyanoptera
Red-faced Parrot
Hapalopsittaca pyrrhops
Red-masked Parakeet
Aratinga erythrogenys
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Podocarpus National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a White-necked Parakeet in Podocarpus National Park?
About 17% of wildlife watchers report a White-necked Parakeet sighting in Podocarpus National Park, based on 252 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see White-necked Parakeet in Podocarpus National Park?
September has the highest sighting rate for White-necked Parakeet in Podocarpus National Park in our monthly data.