brown-throated conure vs Curran’s Pitogo

Aratinga pertinax compared with Cycas curranii

Key Differences

• brown-throated conure is Least Concern while Curran’s Pitogo is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown-throated conure	Curran’s Pitogo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Aves (Birds)	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)
Order	Psittaciformes (Parrots)	Cycadales (Cycadales)
Family	Psittacidae (True Parrots)	Cycadaceae
Genus	Aratinga	Cycas
Species	Aratinga pertinax	Cycas curranii

Conservation Status

brown-throated conure

LC — Least Concern

Curran’s Pitogo

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown-throated conure	Curran’s Pitogo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

brown-throated conure

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.

Curran’s Pitogo

brown-throated conure

The Brown-throated Conure (Aratinga pertinax) 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.