Tui Parakeet
Brotogeris sanctithomae
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPsittaciformes (Parrots)
- FamilyPsittacidae (New World and African Parrots)
- GenusBrotogeris (Brotogeris Parakeets)
- SpeciesBrotogeris sanctithomae (Tui Parakeet)
The tui parakeet (Brotogeris sanctithomae) is a species of bird in subfamily Arinae of the family Psittacidae, the African and New World parrots. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Peru, and possibly Ecuador. Wikipedia →
5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Tui Parakeet sighting in Manu National Park, based on 337 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Manu National Park
Cobalt-winged Parakeet
Brotogeris cyanoptera
Blue-headed Parrot
Pionus menstruus
Chestnut-fronted Macaw
Ara severus
White-eyed Parakeet
Aratinga leucophthalma
Blue-and-yellow Macaw
Ara ararauna
Dusky-headed Parakeet
Aratinga weddellii
Scarlet Macaw
Ara macao
Red-and-green Macaw
Ara chloropterus
Blue-headed Macaw
Primolius couloni
Mealy Parrot
Amazona farinosa
Yellow-crowned Parrot
Amazona ochrocephala
Red-bellied Macaw
Orthopsittaca manilata
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amacayacu National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 2 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 3 | Tambopata National Reserve | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 4 | Anavilhanas National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 5 | Cordillera Azul National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 6 | Madidi National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Tui Parakeet in Manu National Park?
About 6% of wildlife watchers report a Tui Parakeet sighting in Manu National Park, based on 337 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Tui Parakeet in Manu National Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for Tui Parakeet in Manu National Park in our monthly data.