Painted Parakeet

Painted Parakeet

Pyrrhura picta

Least Concern
Wingspan
24.6 cm
Weight
65.5 g
Family
Psittacidae
Order
Psittaciformes

The Painted Parakeet (Pyrrhura picta) is a bird species in the family Psittacidae (true parrots), within the order Psittaciformes (parrots). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 24.6 cm and a weight of 65.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 24.6 cm 9.7 in
Weight 65.5 g 2.31 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: CV.

Clutch Size

4-5

Taxonomy

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

Names in Other Languages

Language Name
French Conure versicolore
German Rotzügelsittich
Japanese アカオウロコインコ
Portuguese Tiriba-de-testa-azul

Distribution

Painted Parakeet has been recorded in 3 countries.

Present Not recorded

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Painted Parakeet endangered?
The Painted Parakeet has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Painted Parakeet nest?
Nest type: CV.
How big is the Painted Parakeet?
The Painted Parakeet has a wingspan of 24.6 cm, weight of 65.5 g.
What order and family does the Painted Parakeet belong to?
The Painted Parakeet (Pyrrhura picta) belongs to the order Psittaciformes and the family Psittacidae.

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