Socorro Parakeet
Psittacara brevipes
NENot Evaluated Endemic to Mexico
- Family
- African and New World Parrots (Psittacidae)
- Order
- Psittaciformes
Overview
The Socorro parakeet (Psittacara brevipes), known in aviculture as the Socorro green conure or Socorro conure, is a species of bird in subfamily Arinae of the family Psittacidae, the African and New World parrots. It is endemic to Socorro Island in the Revillagigedo Islands, Mexico.
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Range and habitat
Socorro Island (Revillagigedo Islands off western Mexico).
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
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Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Socorro parakeet
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
