Where does the Monk Parakeet live?
Myiopsitta monachus has 817,155 records in 89 countries and territories, from 1827 to 2026. Most records come from Argentina.
- 817,155 records
- 89 places
- 89 years recorded
- Aves class
AnimaliaChordataAvesPsittaciformesPsittacidaeMyiopsitta
When it is recorded
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Peak month: October. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 242,104 | |
| United States | 183,867 | |
| Spain | 140,315 | |
| Uruguay | 45,053 | |
| Brazil | 44,213 | |
| Chile | 39,064 | |
| Mexico | 33,845 | |
| Israel | 25,451 | |
| Puerto Rico | 22,418 | |
| Paraguay | 16,513 | |
| Italy | 7,359 | |
| Greece | 3,604 | |
| Belgium | 2,945 | |
| Bolivia | 2,267 | |
| Portugal | 1,612 | |
| Singapore | 966 | |
| Bahamas | 910 | |
| France | 586 | |
| Palestine | 576 | |
| Cayman Islands | 540 | |
| Netherlands | 503 | |
| United Kingdom | 256 | |
| Sweden | 215 | |
| Vatican City | 175 | |
| Norway | 159 | |
| Germany | 158 | |
| Finland | 149 | |
| Russia | 141 | |
| Poland | 133 | |
| Ukraine | 99 | |
| Taiwan | 82 | |
| Morocco | 66 | |
| Czechia | 57 | |
| Denmark | 56 | |
| Iceland | 54 | |
| Romania | 52 | |
| Hungary | 39 | |
| Ireland | 39 | |
| Belarus | 37 | |
| Croatia | 36 |
Showing the top 40 of 89 places.
Related animals
Others in the family Psittacidae.
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1,943,472 records
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1,641,668 records
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1,549,114 records
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1,323,300 records
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922,683 records
Eastern Rosella
830,173 records
Orange-chinned Parakeet
424,488 records
Red-lored Parrot
294,172 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.