Southern Brazil and northern Paraguay. The part of Bolivia from which the type specimen came appears now to be in Paraguay.
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010) and decreasing.
Status NT
Forest loss and degradation through agricultural expansion and charcoal production is the main threat.
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
Blaze-winged Parakeet (Pyrrhura devillei) [XC8587]
by id from Barra do Sucuri, Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil (flight call)
Blaze-winged Parakeet (Pyrrhura devillei) [XC85368]
by Jeremy Minns from Aquidauana, MS. Fazenda Aguap\u00e9, Brazil (flight call)
Subspecies
Forms a superspecies with Maroon-bellied Parakeet (Pyrrhura frontalis), and may be conspecific, converging on subspecies chiripepe, with which hybridizes in northern Paraguay.
No subspecies.
Similar Species
Distinguished from Maroon-bellied Parakeet (Pyrrhura frontalis) by brownish crown, darker underparts, and particularly red and yellow underwing-coverts.
References
See References.
BirdLife International Species Factsheet