Blue-headed Parrot (Pionus menstruus) [XC273540]
by Patricio Mena Valenzuela from RNA El Paujil, Santander, Colombia (call, call flight)
Blue-headed Parrot (Pionus menstruus) [XC540906]
by JAYRSON ARAUJO DE OLIVEIRA from Cana, Darien Province, Panama (song)
Subspecies
The following 3 subspecies are recognised:
rubrigularis Cabanis, 1881 - North-eastern Costa Rica to northern and western Colombia and western Ecuador.
menstruus (Linnaeus, 1766) - Eastern Colombia, eastern Ecuador, eastern Peru and northern Bolivia east to Venezuela, Trinidad and the Guianas, and through Amazonia to north-eastern Brazil.
reichenowi Heine, 1884 - Eastern Brazil. Considered by some authors to be a distinct species, Blue-breasted Parrot (Pionus reichenowi).