Amazonian Parrotlet (Nannopsittaca dachilleae)

Family
Psittacidae (Parrots)

Size
14 cm

First Described (Guide)
O'Neil, Munn & Franke, 1991

Habitat
River-edge forest, bamboo groves. From sea-level - 300 m.

Range (Guide)

Bolivia (B), Peru (B).

Unknown to Brazil.

South-eastern Peru and north-western Bolivia, and probably adjacent western Brazil.

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is 10,000 (2010).

Status NT
Habitat destruction and degradation through logging, and clearance for development, oil/gas extraction and mining, with associated road-building and human colonisation, is the main threat.

For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files

Manu Parrotlet (Nannopsittaca dachilleae) [XC20870]
by id from Manu Wildlife Centre, Madre de Dios, Peru (call)

Manu Parrotlet (Nannopsittaca dachilleae) [XC483198]
by Huw Lloyd from Rio Chandless - Parque Estadual Chandless, Manoel Urbano - Acre, Brazil (flight call)

Subspecies
Forms a superspecies with Tepui Parrotlet (Nannopsittaca panychlora).

No subspecies.

References
See References.

Files:

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