Burrowing Parrot
Cyanoliseus patagonus
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Least Concern
Wingspan
47.6 cm
Weight
281.5 g
Family
Psittacidae
Order
Psittaciformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 47.6 cm | 18.7 in |
| Weight | 281.5 g | 9.93 oz |
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: BU,CV. Incubation: 24-25 days. Fledging: 53-68 days.
Clutch Size
2-5
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Psittaciformes (Parrots) |
| Family | Psittacidae (True Parrots) |
| Genus | Cyanoliseus |
| Species | Cyanoliseus patagonus |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Chinese | 掘穴鸚鵡 |
| French | Conure de Patagonie |
| German | Felsensittich |
| Japanese | イワインコ |
| Portuguese | Papagaio-da-patagónia |
| Russian | Скалистый попугай |
| Turkish | Kazıcı papağan |
Distribution
Burrowing Parrot has been recorded in 8 countries.
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Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Burrowing Parrot endangered?
The Burrowing Parrot has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Burrowing Parrot nest?
Nest type: BU,CV. Incubation: 24-25 days. Fledging: 53-68 days.
How big is the Burrowing Parrot?
The Burrowing Parrot has a wingspan of 47.6 cm, weight of 281.5 g.
What order and family does the Burrowing Parrot belong to?
The Burrowing Parrot (Cyanoliseus patagonus) belongs to the order Psittaciformes and the family Psittacidae.
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