What is another word for Carolina Parakeet?
Pronunciation: [kˌaɹəlˈa͡ɪnə pˈaɹəkˌiːt] (IPA) 
The Carolina Parakeet was a beautiful bird that was once abundant throughout the southeastern United States. This stunning bird was also known by several other names, such as the Carolina Conure, Carolina Parrot, Green Parrot, and Yellow-headed Parrot. The bird had a green body, yellow head, and orange face with a vivid blue band across its wings. Its melodious chatter and bright colors made it one of the most popular pets, and it was widely hunted for its colorful feathers. Unfortunately, the last living Carolina Parakeet died in captivity in 1918, and the species was officially declared extinct in 1939.
