White-bellied Caique

White-bellied Caique (Pionites leucagaster)
White-bellied caiques have a very loud screeching call that they use even when they fly. They can usually be seen flying
around or perched over the doors in the Zoo's New World Tropics Building.

White-bellied Caique
White-breasted Caique
Genus: Pionites
Family: PsittacidaePionites leucogaster leucogasterPhoto © Animal-World: Courtesy Cheryl Galloway ...

White-bellied Caique - Pionites leucogaster
Pionites leucogaster leucogaster - nominate subspecies
Pionites leucogaster xanthurus
Pionites leucogaster xanthomeria ...

White-bellied Caique, Pionites leucogaster, has an orange-yellow head, a white belly, green wings and back, bluish primary feathers, a horn-colored beak, and pink or grey feet. There are three subspecies: ...

See also: Parrot, Conure, Cockatoo, Coral, Perch