Orange-fronted Parakeet
Eupsittula canicularis
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Vulnerable
Wingspan
26.5 cm
Weight
74.0 g
Family
Psittacidae
Order
Psittaciformes
On this page
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 26.5 cm | 10.4 in |
| Weight | 74.0 g | 2.61 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Vulnerable
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 30 days. Fledging: 42 days.
Clutch Size
3-5
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Psittaciformes (Parrots) |
| Family | Psittacidae (True Parrots) |
| Genus | Eupsittula |
| Species | Eupsittula canicularis |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Arabic | ببغاء برتقالي |
| French | Conure à front rouge |
| Japanese | メキシコインコ |
| Portuguese | periquito-de-testa-laranja |
| Russian | Оранжеволобая аратинга |
| Spanish | Perico atolero |
| Vietnamese | Aratinga canicularis |
External Databases
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Orange-fronted Parakeet endangered?
The Orange-fronted Parakeet has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Orange-fronted Parakeet nest?
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 30 days. Fledging: 42 days.
How big is the Orange-fronted Parakeet?
The Orange-fronted Parakeet has a wingspan of 26.5 cm, weight of 74.0 g.
What order and family does the Orange-fronted Parakeet belong to?
The Orange-fronted Parakeet (Eupsittula canicularis) belongs to the order Psittaciformes and the family Psittacidae.
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