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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
14/05/2024 07:32:26 PM
Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
LC
Mountain Parakeet*
Id (Atlas):
Psilopsiagon aurifrons
Description (10 )
Mountain Parakeet
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Other Scientific Names
Bolborhynchus aurifrons [Stotz et al. (1996)], Bolborhynchus aurifrons [Sibley and Monroe (1990, 1993)], Bolborhynchus aurifrons [BirdLife International (2004)]
Other Names (World)
Mountain Parakeet, Golden-fronted Parakeet
Family
Psittacidae (Parrots)
Size
17 - 19 cm
First Described (Guide )
(Lesson, 1830)
Habitat
Subtropical and tropical high altitude shrubland. From 1,000 - 4,500 m.
Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Peru.
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).
Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (25)... )
Listen to XC47739
Mountain Parakeet (Psilopsiagon aurifrons ) [XC47739 ]
by Peter Boesman from Lomas de Lachay, Lima, Peru (call)
Listen to XC47118
Mountain Parakeet (Psilopsiagon aurifrons ) [XC47118 ]
by Sofia Wasylyk from La Paz: La Paz Canyon 3900 m, Bolivia (flight call)
Subspecies
Often placed in genus Bolborhynchus .
The following 4 subspecies are recognised:
robertsi Carriker, 1933 - North-western Peru.
aurifrons (Lesson, 1830) - Central Peru.
margaritae (Berlioz & Dorst, 1956) - Southern Peru and central-western Bolivia to northern Chile and extreme north-western Argentina.
rubrirostris (Burmeister, 1860) - North-western Argentina to central Chile.
References
See References .
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Mountain Parakeet see... BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
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