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 LC    Rose-fronted Parakeet* Id (Atlas):
    Pyrrhura roseifrons

Description (10)
Image of Rose-fronted Parakeet
 

Other Names (World)
Rose-fronted Parakeet, Rose-fronted Conure, Red-crowned Parakeet

Family
Psittacidae (Parrots)

Size
21 - 23 cm

First Described (Guide)
(G. R. Gray, 1859)

Range (Guide)
Western Brazil and eastern Peru, southern and east of previous subspecies. Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Painted Parakeet (Pyrrhura picta).
 
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (13)...)

 
Rose-fronted Parakeet (Pyrrhura roseifrons) [XC506155]
     by id from Serran\u00eda Sadiri, Madidi NP, La Paz, Bolivia (call)

 
Rose-fronted Parakeet (Pyrrhura roseifrons) [XC763248]
     by GABRIEL LEITE from Plataforma, San Martin, Peru (call, flight call, song)

Subspecies
Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Painted Parakeet (Pyrrhura picta).

The following 4 subspecies are recognised:

  • peruviana Hocking, Blake & Joseph, 2002   -  Foothills of the Andes in south-eastern Ecuador (Morona-Santiago) and northern Peru (Amazonas and western Loreto). Considered by some authors to be a distinct species, Wavy-breasted Parakeet (Pyrrhura peruviana).
  • dilutissima Arndt, 2008   -  Apurímac Valley, south central Peru.
  • parvifrons Arndt, 2008   -  Two disjunct regions in northern Peru: in eastern San Martín and adjacent west central Loreto, and along the Amazon in north-eastern Loreto (only on the south bank of the Amazon?). Considered by some authors to be a distinct species, Garlepp's Parakeet (Pyrrhura parvifrons).
  • roseifrons (G. R. Gray, 1859)   -  Western Brazil and eastern Peru, southern and east of previous subspecies. Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Painted Parakeet (Pyrrhura picta).



References
See References.


Files:
JPG files for Rose-fronted Parakeet (Pyrrhura roseifrons) - 10 files


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