Andensittich
Bolborhynchus orbygnesius
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Least Concern
Flügelspannweite
21,3 cm
Gewicht
42,9 g
Familie
Psittacidae
Ordnung
Psittaciformes
Über uns
The Andean Parakeet is a small parrot with a 21.3 cm wingspan, weighing around 43 grams. It inhabits open shrubby highlands and puna grasslands across the central Andes. It moves in noisy flocks, foraging for seeds and plant material in high-altitude habitats.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Flügelspannweite | 21,3 cm | 8.4 in |
| Gewicht | 42,9 g | 1.51 oz |
Habitat & Range
Erhaltungsstatus
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Verhalten & Brutverhalten
Nistverhalten
Nest type: BU.
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordnung | Psittaciformes (Papageien) |
| Familie | Psittacidae (Eigentliche Papageien) |
| Genus | Bolborhynchus |
| Arten | Bolborhynchus orbygnesius |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| French | Toui de d'Orbigny |
| German | Andensittich |
| Japanese | クネンボインコ |
| Portuguese | periquito-andino |
Distribution
Andensittich has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Vorhanden
Not recorded
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External Databases
Häufig gestellte Fragen
Is the Andensittich endangered?
The Andensittich has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Andensittich nest?
Nest type: BU.
How big is the Andensittich?
The Andensittich has a wingspan of 21.3 cm, weight of 42.9 g.
What order and family does the Andensittich belong to?
The Andensittich (Bolborhynchus orbygnesius) belongs to the order Psittaciformes and the family Psittacidae.
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