The Peach-fronted Parakeet (Aratinga aurea), more commonly known as the Peach-fronted Conure in aviculture

Aviculture

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, is a species of parrot

Parrot

Parrots, also known as psittacines , are birds of the roughly 372 species in 86 genera that make up the order Psittaciformes, found in most tropical and subtropical regions. The order is subdivided into three families: the Psittacidae , the Cacatuidae and the Strigopidae...

 in the Psittacidae family. It is widespread and often common in semi-open and open habitats in eastern Brazil

Brazil

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, Bolivia

Bolivia

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, Paraguay

Paraguay

Paraguay , officially the Republic of Paraguay , is a landlocked country in South America. It is bordered by Argentina to the south and southwest, Brazil to the east and northeast, and Bolivia to the northwest. Paraguay lies on both banks of the Paraguay River, which runs through the center of the...

, far northern Argentina

Argentina

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 and southern Suriname

Suriname

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 (Sipaliwini savanna). Both its common

Common name

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 and scientific name is a reference to the orange-yellow forehead, although this is reduced in juveniles

Juvenile (organism)

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.