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title: "Plain Parakeet"
description: "Brotogeris tirica — Uccelli. The plain parakeet (Brotogeris tirica) is a species of bird in subfamily Arinae of the family Psittacidae, the African and New World parrots."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/it/animal/plain-parakeet
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Plain Parakeet

> Brotogeris tirica — Uccelli. The plain parakeet (Brotogeris tirica) is a species of bird in subfamily Arinae of the family Psittacidae, the African and New World parrots.

- Scientific name: *Brotogeris tirica*
- Category: `birds` (Uccelli)
- Habitats: `forest` (Foresta)
- iNaturalist observations: 2905
- Wikidata: [Q1086851](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1086851)
- iNaturalist taxon: [19214](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/19214)

## Names

- en: Plain Parakeet
- de: Tirikasittich
- es: Catita tirica
- fr: Toui tirica
- nl: Tiricaparkiet
- pt: Periquito-verde
- pl: Stadniczka spiżowa

## Countries with the most observations

BR (2719)

## Summary

The plain parakeet (Brotogeris tirica) is a species of bird in subfamily Arinae of the family Psittacidae, the African and New World parrots. It is endemic to Brazil.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plain_parakeet

## Photo

![Plain Parakeet](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/plain-parakeet/medium.jpg)

Photo: Tiago Lubiana · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/99697001

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/plain-parakeet?lang=it` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).