Bald Parrot (Pyrilia aurantiocephala)

Other Scientific Names
Gypopsitta aurantiocephala [BirdLife International (2008)], Pionopsitta aurantiocephala [BirdLife International (2004)]

Family
Psittacidae (Parrots)

Size
23 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Gaban-Lima, Raposo & Hofling, 2002)

Habitat
Gallery forest and in 'campinarana' forest on white-sand soils.

Range (Guide)

Brazil (B).

Central 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) and decreasing.

Status NT
Habitat destruction and degradation through logging is the main threat.

For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (11)...)

Bald Parrot (Pyrilia aurantiocephala) [XC483928]
by id from Rio Tapaj\u00f3s,Floresta Nacional do Jatuarana,Apu\u00ed,Amazonas, Brazil (flight call)

Bald Parrot (Pyrilia aurantiocephala) [XC85328]
by Jeremy Minns from Pousada Thaima\u00e7u. Rio S\u00e3o Benedito, Brazil (call, calls, perched and in flight)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

References
See References.

Files:

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