Some of the species of Psittaciformes that occur in the wild in Puerto Rico, and Hurricane Maria-related mortality

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Summary[edit] Description: English: A pair of blue-and-yellow macaws (Ara ararauna) in their nest on Roystonea borinquena (Aracaceae; a), an orange-winged amazon (Amazona amazonica) eating palm fruits (Aracaceae; b), an orange-fronted parakeet (Eupsittula canicularis) foraging on seeds of Lagerstroemia speciosa (Lythraceae; c), a monk parakeet (Myiopsitta monachus) eating the flower buds of Bucida buceras (Combretaceae; d), a white-winged parakeet (Brotogeris versicolurus) eating flower buds (Fabaceae; e), and six out of dozens of white-winged parakeets that died during Hurricane Mari’a in 2017 (f). Photo credits: Yoly Pereira (A), Julio Salgado (B, E), Pedro Santana (C), Sonia Longoria (D), Dinath Figueroa (F). Date: 30 October 2018. Source: https://peerj.com/articles/5669/ DOI: 10.7717/peerj.5669/fig-1. Author: Figure from Falcón and Tremblay (2018). Photo credits: Yoly Pereira (A), Julio Salgado (B, E), Pedro Santana (C), Sonia Longoria (D), Dinath Figueroa (F).