Red-capped Parrot
Purpureicephalus spurius
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<birdfyi-bird slug="purpureicephalus-spurius"></birdfyi-bird>The Red-capped Parrot (Purpureicephalus spurius) is a bird species in the family Psittaculidae (periquitos del viejo mundo), within the order Psittaciformes (loros). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 30.9 cm and a weight of 123 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 30,9 cm | 12.2 in |
| Peso | 123,0 g | 4.34 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 20 days. Fledging: 35 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
4-7
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Psittaciformes (Loros) |
| Familia | Psittaculidae (Periquitos del Viejo Mundo) |
| Genus | Purpureicephalus |
| Especies | Purpureicephalus spurius |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Chinese | 红顶鹦鹉 |
| French | Perruche à tête pourpre |
| German | Kappensittich |
| Japanese | ユーカリインコ |
| Portuguese | periquito-cabeça-púrpura |
| Russian | Красношапочный попугай |
Distribution
Red-capped Parrot has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Red-capped Parrot endangered?
How does the Red-capped Parrot nest?
How big is the Red-capped Parrot?
What order and family does the Red-capped Parrot belong to?
Similar Birds
Other species in the Psittaculidae family