Blue-headed Parrot (Pionus menstruus) [XC340439]
by Guy Kirwan from Cristalino Jungle Lodge, MT, Brazil (flight call)
Blue-headed Parrot (Pionus menstruus) [XC525410]
by Mauricio \u00c1lvarez-Rebolledo (Colecci\u00f3n de Sonidos Ambientales - Instituto Humboldt) from PNN Chiribiquete, cunar\u00e9- Am\u00fa, Colombia (?)
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).