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Weißohrsittich

Pyrrhura leucotis

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Tier)
Phylum
Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class
Aves (Vögel)
Order
Psittaciformes (Papageien)
Family
Psittacidae (True Parrots)
Genus
Pyrrhura
Species
Pyrrhura leucotis (Weißohrsittich)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ホオジロウロコインコ
Chinese 白耳鸚哥
Spanish Cotorra orejiblanca
French Conure leucotique
German Weißohrsittich
Portuguese tiriba-de-orelha-branca
Russian Белоухий краснохвостый попугай

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Blaulatzsittich
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Blausteißsittich
Pyrrhura lepida
Vulnerable
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Blutohrsittich
Pyrrhura hoematotis
Least Concern
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Braunbrustsittich
Pyrrhura calliptera
Vulnerable
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Braunohrsittich
Pyrrhura frontalis
Least Concern
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Braunschwanzsittich
Pyrrhura melanura
Least Concern
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Devillesittich
Pyrrhura devillei
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Weißohrsittich?
The scientific name of Weißohrsittich is Pyrrhura leucotis. It belongs to the genus Pyrrhura.
What is the conservation status of Weißohrsittich?
Weißohrsittich (Pyrrhura leucotis) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Weißohrsittich live?
Weißohrsittich is found in Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Weißohrsittich belong to?
Weißohrsittich (Pyrrhura leucotis) belongs to the genus Pyrrhura, which is part of the taxonomic family Psittacidae.
Is Weißohrsittich endangered?
Yes, Weißohrsittich (Pyrrhura leucotis) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Weißohrsittich belong to?
Weißohrsittich (Pyrrhura leucotis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Weißohrsittich?
The closest relatives of Weißohrsittich in the genus Pyrrhura include Blaulatzsittich, Blausteißsittich, Blutohrsittich, Braunbrustsittich, Braunohrsittich.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Pyrrhura — 20 Species

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Blaulatzsittich
Pyrrhura cruentata
VU 🐾
Blausteißsittich
Pyrrhura lepida
VU 🐾
Blutohrsittich
Pyrrhura hoematotis
LC 🐾
Braunbrustsittich
Pyrrhura calliptera
VU 🐾
Braunohrsittich
Pyrrhura frontalis
LC 🐾
Braunschwanzsittich
Pyrrhura melanura
LC 🐾
Devillesittich
Pyrrhura devillei
LC 🐾
Feuerbugsittich
Pyrrhura egregia
LC 🐾
Goiasittich
Pyrrhura pfrimeri
EN 🐾
Graubrustsittich
Pyrrhura griseipectus
EN 🐾
Hoffmannsittich
Pyrrhura hoffmanni
LC 🐾
Molinasittich
Pyrrhura molinae
LC 🐾
Orcessittich
Pyrrhura orcesi
EN 🐾
Rotbauchsittich
Pyrrhura perlata
LC 🐾
Rotkopfsittich
Pyrrhura rhodocephala
LC 🐾
Rotzügelsittich
Pyrrhura picta
LC 🐾
Santa-Marta-Sittich
Pyrrhura viridicata
EN 🐾
Santaremsittich
Pyrrhura amazonum
NT 🐾
Schwarzkappensittich
Pyrrhura rupicola
LC 🐾
Weißhalssittich
Pyrrhura albipectus
VU
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