Andean Parakeet

Andean Parakeet

Bolborhynchus orbygnesius

Least Concern
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
21,3 cm
Khối Lượng
42,9 g
Họ
Psittacidae
Bộ
Psittaciformes

Giới Thiệu

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
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 21,3 cm 8.4 in
Khối Lượng 42,9 g 1.51 oz

Habitat & Range

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Hành Vi & Sinh Sản

Làm Tổ

Nest type: BU.

Phân Loại Học

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Bộ Psittaciformes (Parrots)
Họ Psittacidae (True Parrots)
Genus Bolborhynchus
Loài 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

Andean Parakeet has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Hiện Diện Not recorded
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External Databases

Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp

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

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