Toui de d'Orbigny

Toui de d'Orbigny

Bolborhynchus orbygnesius

Least Concern
Envergure
21,3 cm
Poids
42,9 g
Famille
Psittacidae
Ordre
Psittaciformes
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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
Envergure 21,3 cm 8.4 in
Poids 42,9 g 1.51 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: BU.

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordre Psittaciformes (Parrots)
Famille Psittacidae (True Parrots)
Genus Bolborhynchus
Espèces 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

Toui de d'Orbigny has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Foire aux questions

Is the Toui de d'Orbigny endangered?
The Toui de d'Orbigny has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Toui de d'Orbigny nest?
Nest type: BU.
How big is the Toui de d'Orbigny?
The Toui de d'Orbigny has a wingspan of 21.3 cm, weight of 42.9 g.
What order and family does the Toui de d'Orbigny belong to?
The Toui de d'Orbigny (Bolborhynchus orbygnesius) belongs to the order Psittaciformes and the family Psittacidae.

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