Myiopsitta (Monk and Cliff Parakeets)

Species in this group

LC

Myiopsitta monachus

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~50%

Jan

~60%

Feb

~60%

Mar

~60%

Apr

~60%

May

~60%

Jun

~60%

Jul

~60%

Aug

~60%

Sep

~60%

Oct

~60%

Nov

~60%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Monk and Cliff Parakeets

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks Our cities In captivity: 38 zoos & centres

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	El Palmar National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	1 of 1	~80%
	Monk Parakeet			~80%
2	El Impenetrable National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	1 of 1	~80%
	Monk Parakeet			~80%
3	Iberá National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	1 of 1	~70%
	Monk Parakeet			~70%
4	Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 1	~60%
	Monk Parakeet			~60%
5	Tijuca National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 1	~20%
	Monk Parakeet			~20%
6	Iguazú National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	1 of 1	~10%
	Monk Parakeet			~10%
7	El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1 of 1	~10%
	Monk Parakeet			~10%
8	Bahía de Loreto National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	1 of 1	~10%
	Monk Parakeet			~10%
9	Iguaçu National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 1	~10%
	Monk Parakeet			~10%
10	Cañón del Sumidero National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	1 of 1	<5%
	Monk Parakeet			<5%
11	Everglades National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 1	<5%
	Monk Parakeet			<5%
12	Chapada dos Guimarães National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 1	<5%
	Monk Parakeet			<5%
13	Doñana National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 1	<5%
	Monk Parakeet			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Porto Alegre	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 1	~90%
	Monk Parakeet			~90%
2	Montevideo	🇺🇾 Uruguay	1 of 1	~90%
	Monk Parakeet			~90%
3	Cordoba	🇦🇷 Argentina	1 of 1	~90%
	Monk Parakeet			~90%
4	Mendoza	🇦🇷 Argentina	1 of 1	~90%
	Monk Parakeet			~90%
5	Buenos Aires	🇦🇷 Argentina	1 of 1	~80%
	Monk Parakeet			~80%
6	Santiago	🇨🇱 Chile	1 of 1	~80%
	Monk Parakeet			~80%
7	Madrid	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 1	~80%
	Monk Parakeet			~80%
8	Rosario	🇦🇷 Argentina	1 of 1	~80%
	Monk Parakeet			~80%
9	Barcelona	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 1	~70%
	Monk Parakeet			~70%
10	Tel Aviv	🇮🇱 Israel	1 of 1	~70%
	Monk Parakeet			~70%
11	Asuncion	🇵🇾 Paraguay	1 of 1	~70%
	Monk Parakeet			~70%
12	Ciudad Juárez	🇲🇽 México	1 of 1	~70%
	Monk Parakeet			~70%
13	Rome	🇮🇹 Italy	1 of 1	~60%
	Monk Parakeet			~60%
14	Torreón	🇲🇽 México	1 of 1	~60%
	Monk Parakeet			~60%
15	Valencia	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 1	~60%
	Monk Parakeet			~60%
16	León	🇲🇽 México	1 of 1	~40%
	Monk Parakeet			~40%
17	Athens	🇬🇷 Greece	1 of 1	~40%
	Monk Parakeet			~40%
18	Jerusalem	🇮🇱 Israel	1 of 1	~40%
	Monk Parakeet			~40%
19	Guadalajara	🇲🇽 México	1 of 1	~30%
	Monk Parakeet			~30%
20	Rio de Janeiro	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 1	~20%
	Monk Parakeet			~20%
21	Puebla	🇲🇽 México	1 of 1	~20%
	Monk Parakeet			~20%
22	Mexico City	🇲🇽 México	1 of 1	~20%
	Monk Parakeet			~20%
23	Monterrey	🇲🇽 México	1 of 1	~20%
	Monk Parakeet			~20%
24	Ramallah	🇵🇸 Palestine	1 of 1	~20%
	Monk Parakeet			~20%
25	Dallas	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 1	~20%
	Monk Parakeet			~20%
26	Miami	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 1	~10%
	Monk Parakeet			~10%
27	Austin	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 1	~10%
	Monk Parakeet			~10%
28	Tijuana	🇲🇽 México	1 of 1	~10%
	Monk Parakeet			~10%
29	Porto	🇵🇹 Portugal	1 of 1	~10%
	Monk Parakeet			~10%
30	Brussels	🇧🇪 Belgium	1 of 1	~10%
	Monk Parakeet			~10%
31	San Luis Potosí	🇲🇽 México	1 of 1	~10%
	Monk Parakeet			~10%
32	Santa Cruz de la Sierra	🇧🇴 Bolivia	1 of 1	~10%
	Monk Parakeet			~10%
33	New York City	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 1	~10%
	Monk Parakeet			~10%
34	Campo Grande	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 1	<5%
	Monk Parakeet			<5%
35	Cochabamba	🇧🇴 Bolivia	1 of 1	<5%
	Monk Parakeet			<5%
36	Singapore	🇸🇬 Singapore	1 of 1	<5%
	Monk Parakeet			<5%
37	Houston	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 1	<5%
	Monk Parakeet			<5%
38	Chicago	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 1	<5%
	Monk Parakeet			<5%
39	San Antonio	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 1	<5%
	Monk Parakeet			<5%
40	Mesa	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 1	<5%
	Monk Parakeet			<5%
41	Curitiba	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 1	<5%
	Monk Parakeet			<5%
42	Orlando	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 1	<5%
	Monk Parakeet			<5%
43	Boston	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 1	<5%
	Monk Parakeet			<5%
44	Amsterdam	🇳🇱 Netherlands	1 of 1	<5%
	Monk Parakeet			<5%
45	Paris	🇫🇷 France	1 of 1	<5%
	Monk Parakeet			<5%
46	San Diego	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 1	<5%
	Monk Parakeet			<5%
47	Phoenix	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 1	<5%
	Monk Parakeet			<5%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

#	Zoo / Centre	Country
1	Prague Zoo	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
2	Parque das Aves	🇧🇷 Brazil	In captivity
3	Barcelona Zoo	🇪🇸 Spain	In captivity
4	Parc des oiseaux	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
5	Zoo d'Amiens	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
6	Bronx Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
7	Nanjing Hongshan Forest Zoo	🇨🇳 China	In captivity
8	Reserva Tatu Carreta	🇦🇷 Argentina	In captivity
9	Parque Zoológico de León - Zooleón	🇲🇽 Mexico	In captivity
10	Leofoo Village Theme Park	🇹🇼 Taiwan	In captivity
11	Tier-Natur-Erlebnispark Mundenhof	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity
12	Fuzhou Zoo	🇨🇳 China	In captivity
13	Nanning Zoo	🇨🇳 China	In captivity
14	Kyiv Zoo	🇺🇦 Ukraine	In captivity
15	Brevard Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
16	Zoológico Benito Juárez	🇲🇽 Mexico	In captivity
17	DierenPark Amersfoort	🇳🇱 Netherlands	In captivity
18	Krakow Zoo	🇵🇱 Poland	In captivity
19	Bird Paradise	🇸🇬 Singapore	In captivity
20	Aquarama Barcelona	🇪🇸 Spain	In captivity
21	Cleres Zoological Park	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
22	Podilskyi Zoo	🇺🇦 Ukraine	In captivity
23	Rainforest Wild Asia	🇸🇬 Singapore	In captivity
24	Rio de Janeiro Zoological Garden	🇧🇷 Brazil	In captivity
25	Zoológico Los Coyotes	🇲🇽 Mexico	In captivity
26	Vogelpark Avifauna	🇳🇱 Netherlands	In captivity
27	Oasi Naturalistica di Sant'Alessio	🇮🇹 Italy	In captivity
28	Queens Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
29	Zoo d'Upie	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
30	Zoológico de Culiacán	🇲🇽 Mexico	In captivity
31	Zoologischer Garten Hof	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity
32	Agroflori Parque de las Aves	🇧🇴 Bolivia	In captivity
33	Animal - Bird Collection	🇬🇷 Greece	In captivity
34	Castellar Zoo	🇪🇸 Spain	In captivity
35	Rákosův pavilon	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
36	Velemlokárium	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
37	Columbus Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
38	Zoológico La Era de las aves	🇪🇸 Spain	In captivity

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Challenges

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Monk and Cliff Parakeets

Species in this group

Monk Parakeet

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Monk and Cliff Parakeets

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked

Zoos & Centres Where Found

Challenges