Pearly Parakeet

Pearly Parakeet

Pyrrhura lepida

Vulnerable
Wingspan
24.8 cm
Weight
75.0 g
Family
Psittacidae
Order
Psittaciformes

The Pearly Parakeet (Pyrrhura lepida) is a bird species in the family Psittacidae (true parrots), within the order Psittaciformes (parrots). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 24.8 cm and a weight of 75 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 24.8 cm 9.8 in
Weight 75.0 g 2.65 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Psittaciformes (Parrots)
Family Psittacidae (True Parrots)
Genus Pyrrhura
Species Pyrrhura lepida

Names in Other Languages

Language Name
Arabic ببغاء لؤلؤي
French Conure perlée
Japanese シンジュウロコインコ
Portuguese Tiriba-pérola

Distribution

Pearly Parakeet has been recorded in 1 countries.

Present Not recorded

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Pearly Parakeet endangered?
The Pearly Parakeet has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How big is the Pearly Parakeet?
The Pearly Parakeet has a wingspan of 24.8 cm, weight of 75.0 g.
What order and family does the Pearly Parakeet belong to?
The Pearly Parakeet (Pyrrhura lepida) belongs to the order Psittaciformes and the family Psittacidae.

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