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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
20/05/2024 02:32:17 AM
Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
VU
Cuban Parakeet*
Id (Atlas):
Psittacara euops
Description (10 )
Cuban Parakeet
© flickr.com
Other Names (World)
Cuban Parakeet, Cuban Conure
Family
Psittacidae (Parrots)
Size
24 - 27 cm
First Described (Guide )
(Wagler, 1832)
Habitat
Semi-deciduous woodland, palm-savanna habitat, trees on cultivated land and the edges of woodland. From sea-level - 800 m.
Cuba (B) (NB).
Cuba; formerly also I of Pines.
 
Population
Estimated population is 2,500 - 9,999 (2010) and decreasing.
Status VU
Habitat destruction, persecution as a crop-pest, and trapping for the cage-bird trade, are the main threats.
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
Voice
A loud 'crick-crick-crick' in flight. Soft calls when perched.
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (6)... )
Listen to XC66838
Cuban Parakeet (Psittacara euops ) [XC66838 ]
by Brian Cox from c.10km SE of Najasa, Camaguey, Cuba (call)
Listen to XC82995
Cuban Parakeet (Psittacara euops ) [XC82995 ]
by Jon King from Finca La Belen, Camaguey, Cuba (call)
Subspecies
May form a superspecies with Hispaniolan Parakeet (Psittacara chloropterus ).
No subspecies.
References
See References .
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Cuban Parakeet see... BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
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