Mexican Parrotlet
Forpus cyanopygius
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Near Threatened
Envergadura
16,9 cm
Peso
33,35 g
Familia
Psittacidae
Orden
Psittaciformes
The Mexican Parrotlet (Forpus cyanopygius) is a bird species in the family Psittacidae (loros verdaderos), within the order Psittaciformes (loros). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 16.9 cm and a weight of 33.4 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 16,9 cm | 6.7 in |
| Peso | 33,35 g | 1.18 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Near Threatened
IUCN Red List
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 21-22 days. Fledging: 35 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
3-5
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Psittaciformes (Loros) |
| Familia | Psittacidae (Loros Verdaderos) |
| Genus | Forpus |
| Especies | Forpus cyanopygius |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| French | Toui du Mexique |
| Japanese | メキシコルリハシインコ |
| Russian | Мексиканский воробьиный попугайчик |
Distribution
Mexican Parrotlet has been recorded in 1 countries.
Presente
Not recorded
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External Databases
Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Mexican Parrotlet endangered?
The Mexican Parrotlet has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Mexican Parrotlet nest?
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 21-22 days. Fledging: 35 days.
How big is the Mexican Parrotlet?
The Mexican Parrotlet has a wingspan of 16.9 cm, weight of 33.35 g.
What order and family does the Mexican Parrotlet belong to?
The Mexican Parrotlet (Forpus cyanopygius) belongs to the order Psittaciformes and the family Psittacidae.
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