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Pyrrhura lepida (Pearly Parakeet)

Synonyms: Pyrrhura perlata perlata

Wikipedia Abstract

The pearly parakeet (Pyrrhura lepida), more commonly known as the pearly conure in aviculture, is a species of parrot that is endemic to east Amazonian forests in Brazil.
View Wikipedia Record: Pyrrhura lepida

Infraspecies

Pyrrhura lepida anerythra
Pyrrhura lepida coerulescens
Pyrrhura lepida lepida

Endangered Species

Status: Vulnerable
View IUCN Record: Pyrrhura lepida

EDGE Analysis

Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0) 
0
 Unique (100)
Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Similiar & Secure (0) 
25
 Unique & Vulnerable (100)
ED Score: 1.7958
EDGE Score: 2.41441
Learn more at EDGE of Existence programme

Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  75 grams
Male Weight [3]  75 grams
Diet [2]  Frugivore
Diet - Fruit [2]  100 %
Clutch Size [3]  4
Maximum Longevity [3]  14 years

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Arquipélago do Marajó State Environmental Protection Area   Pará, Brazil      

Important Bird Areas

Name Location  IBA Criteria   Website   Climate   Land Use 
Caxiuanã / Portel Brazil A1
Rio Capim Brazil A1
Serra dos Carajás Brazil A1, A3

Prey / Diet

Didymopanax morototoni (matchwood)[1]
Trema micrantha (Jamaican nettletree)[1]

Range Map

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A., Sargatal, J., Christie, D.A. & de Juana, E. (eds.). Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
♦ 2Hamish Wilman, Jonathan Belmaker, Jennifer Simpson, Carolina de la Rosa, Marcelo M. Rivadeneira, and Walter Jetz. 2014. EltonTraits 1.0: Species-level foraging attributes of the world's birds and mammals. Ecology 95:2027
♦ 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
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