Amazonian Parrotlet

Amazonian Parrotlet

Nannopsittaca dachilleae

Least Concern
Envergadura
16,4 cm
Peso
41,75 g
Familia
Psittacidae
Orden
Psittaciformes

The Amazonian Parrotlet (Nannopsittaca dachilleae) is a bird species in the family Psittacidae (loros verdaderos), within the order Psittaciformes (loros). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 16.4 cm and a weight of 41.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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The Amazonian Parrotlet is a small parrot weighing about 42 g with a 16.4 cm wingspan, found in bamboo stands and riverside forest in western Amazonia. It moves in flocks, feeding on seeds and foraging within dense bamboo thickets.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 16,4 cm 6.5 in
Peso 41,75 g 1.47 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservación

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamiento y reproducción

Nidificación

Nest type: CV.

Taxonomía

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Orden Psittaciformes (Loros)
Familia Psittacidae (Loros Verdaderos)
Genus Nannopsittaca
Especies Nannopsittaca dachilleae

Names in Other Languages

Language Name
French Toui de D'Achille
German Amazonassittich
Japanese アマゾンスズメインコ
Portuguese Periquito-da-amazônia

Distribution

Amazonian Parrotlet has been recorded in 1 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Preguntas frecuentes

Is the Amazonian Parrotlet endangered?
The Amazonian Parrotlet has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Amazonian Parrotlet nest?
Nest type: CV.
How big is the Amazonian Parrotlet?
The Amazonian Parrotlet has a wingspan of 16.4 cm, weight of 41.75 g.
What order and family does the Amazonian Parrotlet belong to?
The Amazonian Parrotlet (Nannopsittaca dachilleae) belongs to the order Psittaciformes and the family Psittacidae.

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