Caica Parrot
Pyrilia caica
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Least Concern
Wingspan
29.2 cm
Weight
132.0 g
Family
Psittacidae
Order
Psittaciformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 29.2 cm | 11.5 in |
| Weight | 132.0 g | 4.66 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CV.
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Psittaciformes (Parrots) |
| Family | Psittacidae (True Parrots) |
| Genus | Pyrilia |
| Species | Pyrilia caica |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| French | Caïque à tête noire |
| Japanese | クロズキンインコ |
| Portuguese | Curica |
External Databases
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Caica Parrot endangered?
The Caica Parrot has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Caica Parrot nest?
Nest type: CV.
How big is the Caica Parrot?
The Caica Parrot has a wingspan of 29.2 cm, weight of 132.0 g.
What order and family does the Caica Parrot belong to?
The Caica Parrot (Pyrilia caica) belongs to the order Psittaciformes and the family Psittacidae.
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