Blaze-winged Parakeet (Pyrrhura devillei)

Other Names (World)
Blaze-winged Parakeet, Blaze-winged Conure

Family
Psittacidae (Parrots)

Size
25 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Massena & Souanc�, 1854)

Habitat
Deciduous and gallery woodland, ranging into adjacent scrub and savanna.

Range (Guide)

Bolivia (B), Brazil, Paraguay.

Southern Brazil and northern Paraguay. The part of Bolivia from which the type specimen came appears now to be in Paraguay.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010) and decreasing.

Status NT
Forest loss and degradation through agricultural expansion and charcoal production is the main threat.

For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Food
Fruit, seed, nuts, nectar and flowers.

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

Blaze-winged Parakeet (Pyrrhura devillei) [XC556544]
by Caio Brito from Pousada Pequi - Trilha Beira-Rio, Brazil (chamado)

Blaze-winged Parakeet (Pyrrhura devillei) [XC556545]
by GABRIEL LEITE from Pousada Pequi - Trilha Beira-Rio, Brazil (chamado)

Subspecies
Forms a superspecies with Maroon-bellied Parakeet (Pyrrhura frontalis), and may be conspecific, converging on subspecies chiripepe, with which hybridizes in northern Paraguay.

No subspecies.

Similar Species
Distinguished from Maroon-bellied Parakeet (Pyrrhura frontalis) by brownish crown, darker underparts, and particularly red and yellow underwing-coverts.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Blaze-winged Parakeet (Pyrrhura devillei) - 10 files

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