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Gray-cheeked Parakeet

Brotogeris pyrrhoptera

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Ecuador, Germany, and Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇩🇪 Germany 🇪🇨 Ecuador

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Psittaciformes (ببغاء)

Family

Psittacidae (True Parrots)

Genus

Brotogeris

Species

Brotogeris pyrrhoptera (Gray-cheeked Parakeet)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ワタボウシミドリインコ

Chinese 灰頰鸚哥

Spanish Perico Cachetigrís

French Toui flamboyant

German Feuerflügelsittich

Portuguese periquito-de-bochecha-cinza

Russian Серощёкий тонкоклювый попугай

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Cobalt-winged Parakeet

Brotogeris cyanoptera

Least Concern

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Orange-chinned Parakeet

Brotogeris jugularis

Least Concern

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Golden-winged Parakeet

Brotogeris chrysoptera

Least Concern

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Tui Parakeet

Brotogeris sanctithomae

White-winged Parakeet / Canary-winged Parakeet

Brotogeris versicolurus

Least Concern

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Yellow-chevroned Parakeet

Brotogeris chiriri

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Gray-cheeked Parakeet?

The scientific name of Gray-cheeked Parakeet is Brotogeris pyrrhoptera. It belongs to the genus Brotogeris.

What is the conservation status of Gray-cheeked Parakeet?

Gray-cheeked Parakeet (Brotogeris pyrrhoptera) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Gray-cheeked Parakeet live?

Gray-cheeked Parakeet is found in Distributed across Ecuador, Germany, and Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Ecuador, Germany, Norway.

What family does Gray-cheeked Parakeet belong to?

Gray-cheeked Parakeet (Brotogeris pyrrhoptera) belongs to the genus Brotogeris, which is part of the taxonomic family Psittacidae.

Is Gray-cheeked Parakeet endangered?

Yes, Gray-cheeked Parakeet (Brotogeris pyrrhoptera) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Gray-cheeked Parakeet belong to?

Gray-cheeked Parakeet (Brotogeris pyrrhoptera) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (حيوانات).

What are the closest relatives of Gray-cheeked Parakeet?

The closest relatives of Gray-cheeked Parakeet in the genus Brotogeris include Cobalt-winged Parakeet, Orange-chinned Parakeet, Golden-winged Parakeet, Tui Parakeet, Plain Parakeet.