Fiery-shouldered Parakeet vs Yellow-billed Cacique

Pyrrhura egregia compared with Amblycercus holosericeus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fiery-shouldered Parakeet	Yellow-billed Cacique
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Psittaciformes (Parrots)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Psittacidae (True Parrots)	Icteridae
Genus	Pyrrhura	Amblycercus
Species	Pyrrhura egregia	Amblycercus holosericeus

Evolutionary Relationship

Fiery-shouldered Parakeet and Yellow-billed Cacique share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

Conservation Status

Fiery-shouldered Parakeet

LC — Least Concern

Yellow-billed Cacique

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fiery-shouldered Parakeet	Yellow-billed Cacique
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fiery-shouldered Parakeet

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Venezuela.

Yellow-billed Cacique

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Yellow-billed Cacique

Yellow-billed Cacique (Amblycercus holosericeus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇻🇪 Venezuela