Bosnian Blue vs Scaly-headed Parrot

Agriades dardanus compared with Pionus maximiliani

Key Differences

• Bosnian Blue is Near Threatened while Scaly-headed Parrot is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bosnian Blue	Scaly-headed Parrot
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Psittaciformes (Parrots)
Family	Lycaenidae	Psittacidae (True Parrots)
Genus	Agriades	Pionus
Species	Agriades dardanus	Pionus maximiliani

Evolutionary Relationship

Bosnian Blue and Scaly-headed Parrot share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bosnian Blue

NT — Near Threatened

Scaly-headed Parrot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bosnian Blue	Scaly-headed Parrot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bosnian Blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Scaly-headed Parrot

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Bosnian Blue

The Bosnian Blue (Agriades dardanus) is a species in the genus Agriades. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.