March 2, 2022

I am a Lilac-crowned Parrot

I live on the Mexican coast with my monogamous mate

I'm mostly green, with a bit of red near my beak

And lilac on my neck and pate. 

Special thanks to guest photographer, David Simpson.

Location: Biltmore Hotel, Coral Gables

Sources: https://birdsoftheworld.org/bow/species/licpar/cur/appearance

Photo © 2022 David Simpson and text © 2022 Dee Fairbanks Simpson