Red-fan Parrot (Deroptyus accipitrinus)

Other Names (World)
Red-fan Parrot, Hawk-headed Parrot

Family
Psittacidae (Parrots)

Size
35 - 36 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Linnaeus, 1758)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical moist lowland forest.

Range (Guide)

Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela.

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).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (17)...)

Red-fan Parrot (Deroptyus accipitrinus) [XC493834]
by JAYRSON ARAUJO DE OLIVEIRA from Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil (song)

Red-fan Parrot (Deroptyus accipitrinus) [XC656890]
by Matheus Fernandes Moraes Silva from Xinguara, Xinguara, Par\u00e1, Brazil (call, song)

Subspecies
Subspecies may be better regarded as constituting a parapatric species pair.

The following 2 subspecies are recognised:

accipitrinus (Linnaeus, 1758) - South-eastern Colombia, eastern Ecuador and north-eastern Peru to Venezuela, the Guianas and Brazil north of Amazon (to Amapá).
fuscifrons Hellmayr, 1905 - Brazil south of Amazon from upper R Madeira, Rondônia and northern Mato Grosso east to Maranh�o; possibly also northern Bolivia.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Red-fan Parrot (Deroptyus accipitrinus) - 7 files

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