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Pionopsitta barrabandi (Orange-cheeked Parrot)

Synonyms: Gypopsitta barrabandi; Pyrilia barrabandi (homotypic); Pyrilia barrabandi barrabandi

Wikipedia Abstract

The orange-cheeked parrot (Pyrilia barrabandi) is a species of parrot in the family Psittacidae. It was formerly placed in the genus Pionopsitta, which is now monotypic. It is found in the Amazonian Andes, in humid lowland forests in the northwestern, southwestern, and south-central Amazon Basin in South America. The binomial name of this bird commemorates the French painter Jacques Barraband.
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Infraspecies

Pionopsitta barrabandi aurantiigena (Southern Barraband's parrot)
Pionopsitta barrabandi barrabandi (Barraband's parrot)

Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  140 grams

Ecoregions

Prey / Diet

Ficus sphenophylla[2]
Pourouma minor[1]

Prey / Diet Overlap

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
♦ 2del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A., Sargatal, J., Christie, D.A. & de Juana, E. (eds.). Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
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