Black-capped Parakeet
Pyrrhura rupicola
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<birdfyi-bird slug="pyrrhura-rupicola"></birdfyi-bird>The Black-capped Parakeet (Pyrrhura rupicola) is a bird species in the family Psittacidae (eigentliche papageien), within the order Psittaciformes (papageien). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 24.8 cm and a weight of 75 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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The Black-capped Parakeet is a medium-sized, green parakeet of southwestern Amazonian forests in Peru and Bolivia, with a distinctive blackish cap, scaly appearance on the breast, and maroon tail. It inhabits lowland tropical forests and forest edges, foraging in the canopy for seeds, fruits, and berries. It is social, moving in small to medium-sized noisy flocks through the forest.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Flügelspannweite | 24,8 cm | 9.8 in |
| Gewicht | 75,0 g | 2.65 oz |
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Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordnung | Psittaciformes (Papageien) |
| Familie | Psittacidae (Eigentliche Papageien) |
| Genus | Pyrrhura |
| Arten | Pyrrhura rupicola |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| French | Conure à cape noire |
| Japanese | イワウロコインコ |
| Portuguese | Tiriba-rupestre |
| Russian | Скалистый краснохвостый попугай |
Distribution
Black-capped Parakeet has been recorded in 2 countries.
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