blue-crowned conure vs parrot's-flower

Aratinga acuticaudata compared with Heliconia psittacorum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank blue-crowned conure parrot's-flower
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Aves (Birds) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Psittaciformes (Parrots) Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family Psittacidae (True Parrots) Heliconiaceae
Genus Aratinga Heliconia
Species Aratinga acuticaudata Heliconia psittacorum

Conservation Status

blue-crowned conure

LC — Least Concern

parrot's-flower

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute blue-crowned conure parrot's-flower
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

blue-crowned conure

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

parrot's-flower

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Seychelles), Asia (4 countries), North America (Saint Kitts and Nevis), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

blue-crowned conure

The Blue-crowned conure (Aratinga acuticaudata) is a species in the genus Aratinga. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

parrot's-flower

No description available.

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