Animalia > Chordata > Aves > Psittaciformes > Psittacidae > Pyrrhura > Pyrrhura molinae

Pyrrhura molinae (Green-cheeked Parakeet)

Infraspecies

Pyrrhura molinae australis (Southern green-cheeked conure)
Pyrrhura molinae flavoptera
Pyrrhura molinae hypoxantha
Pyrrhura molinae molinae (Green-cheeked conure)
Pyrrhura molinae phoenicura (Northern green-cheeked conure)
Pyrrhura molinae restricta (Bolivian green-cheeked conure)
Pyrrhura molinae sordida (Mato Grosso green-cheeked conure)

EDGE Analysis

Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0) 
0
 Unique (100)
Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Similiar & Secure (0) 
5
 Unique & Vulnerable (100)
ED Score: 2.00125
EDGE Score: 1.09903
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Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  77 grams
Clutch Size [2]  3
Snout to Vent Length [3]  10 inches (25 cm)

Ecoregions

Protected Areas

Biodiversity Hotspots

Name Location Endemic Species Website
Cerrado Brazil No
Tropical Andes Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela No

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Prey / Diet Overlap

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External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1PARROT CLAYLICKS: DISTRIBUTION, PATTERNS OF USE AND ECOLOGICAL CORRELATES FROM A PARROT ASSEMBLAGE IN SOUTHEASTERN PERU, ALAN TRISTRAM KENNETH LEE, dissertation for DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY, Manchester Metropolitan University, November 2010
♦ 2Jetz W, Sekercioglu CH, Böhning-Gaese K (2008) The Worldwide Variation in Avian Clutch Size across Species and Space PLoS Biol 6(12): e303. doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.0060303
♦ 3Nathan P. Myhrvold, Elita Baldridge, Benjamin Chan, Dhileep Sivam, Daniel L. Freeman, and S. K. Morgan Ernest. 2015. An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96:3109
♦ 4Feeding ecology of the Green-cheeked parakeet (Pyrrhura molinae) in dry forests in western Brazil, Ragusa-Netto, J., Braz. J. Biol., 67(2): 243-249, 2007
Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database
Biodiversity Hotspots provided by Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0