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| + | '''Alternative name: Red-crowned Parakeet; Red-fronted Parakeet (not to confuse with the two Pacific species [[Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae]] and [[Cyanoramphus saissetti]])''' | ||
;[[:Category:Pyrrhura|Pyrrhura]] roseifrons | ;[[:Category:Pyrrhura|Pyrrhura]] roseifrons | ||
| + | '''Includes: Wavy-breasted Parakeet''' | ||
| + | [[Image:Rose-fronted_Parakeet_SJ.JPG|thumb|550px|right|Ssp. ''parvifrons''<br />Photo by {{user|Stanley_Jones|Stanley Jones}}<br/ >Terapoto, San Martin, [[Peru]], Dec-2016]] | ||
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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
22cm. Green, dark red belly, rump and tail-tip (tail all dark red from below), grey-scaled chest, grey legs and a white eyering. | 22cm. Green, dark red belly, rump and tail-tip (tail all dark red from below), grey-scaled chest, grey legs and a white eyering. | ||
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[[Peru]], [[Ecuador]], [[Bolivia]] and [[Brazil]]. | [[Peru]], [[Ecuador]], [[Bolivia]] and [[Brazil]]. | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| + | Four subspecies recognized: | ||
| + | *''P. r. peruviana'' - sometimes accepted as full species, Wavy-breasted Parakeet (including ''dilutissima''). | ||
| + | :*Foothills of the Andes in southeastern [[Ecuador]] (Morona-Santiago) and northern [[Peru]] (Amazonas and western Loreto) | ||
| + | *''P. r. dilutissima'' | ||
| + | :*Apurímac Valley, south central [[Peru]] | ||
| + | *''P. r. parvifrons'' in northern Mato Grosso, [[Brazil]] | ||
| + | :*wo disjunct regions in northern [[Peru]]: in eastern San Martín and adjacent west central Loreto, and along the Amazon in northeastern Loreto | ||
| + | *''P. r. roseifrons'' in northern Mato Grosso, [[Brazil]] | ||
| + | :*Estern Amazonia, south of the Amazon, from northern [[Peru]] south to northern [[Bolivia]] (La Paz) and in western [[Brazil]] (western Amazonas) | ||
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Sometimes treated as a subspecies of [[Painted Parakeet]]. | Sometimes treated as a subspecies of [[Painted Parakeet]]. | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
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The nest is placed in a tree cavity. | The nest is placed in a tree cavity. | ||
| + | ==References== | ||
| + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug13}} | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Pyrrhura+roseifrons}} | {{GSearch|Pyrrhura+roseifrons}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:39, 4 February 2017
Alternative name: Red-crowned Parakeet; Red-fronted Parakeet (not to confuse with the two Pacific species Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae and Cyanoramphus saissetti)
- Pyrrhura roseifrons
Includes: Wavy-breasted Parakeet
Identification
22cm. Green, dark red belly, rump and tail-tip (tail all dark red from below), grey-scaled chest, grey legs and a white eyering.
Distribution
Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia and Brazil.
Taxonomy
Four subspecies recognized:
- P. r. peruviana - sometimes accepted as full species, Wavy-breasted Parakeet (including dilutissima).
- P. r. dilutissima
- Apurímac Valley, south central Peru
- P. r. parvifrons in northern Mato Grosso, Brazil
- wo disjunct regions in northern Peru: in eastern San Martín and adjacent west central Loreto, and along the Amazon in northeastern Loreto
- P. r. roseifrons in northern Mato Grosso, Brazil
Sometimes treated as a subspecies of Painted Parakeet.
Habitat
Humid lowland forest.
Behaviour
Its diet includes fruits, seeds and flowers.
The nest is placed in a tree cavity.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, B.L. Sullivan, C. L. Wood, and D. Roberson. 2013. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.8., with updates to August 2013. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Rose-fronted Parakeet. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 22 December 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Rose-fronted_Parakeet
