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patilico, chirriclé

Pionites melanocephalus

Least Concern

About

The Black-headed Parrot (Pionites melanocephalus) is a species in the genus Pionites. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Psittaciformes (Parrots)

Family

Psittacidae (True Parrots)

Genus

Pionites

Species

Pionites melanocephalus (patilico, chirriclé)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ズグロシロハラインコ

Chinese 黑冠鹦哥

Spanish patilico, chirriclé

French Caïque maïpouri

German Grünzügelpapagei

Portuguese marianinha-de-cabeça-preta

Russian Черноголовый белобрюхий попугай

Similar Species in Pionites

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Lorito rubio oriental

Pionites leucogaster

Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of patilico, chirriclé?

The scientific name of patilico, chirriclé is Pionites melanocephalus. It belongs to the genus Pionites.

What is the conservation status of patilico, chirriclé?

patilico, chirriclé (Pionites melanocephalus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does patilico, chirriclé live?

patilico, chirriclé is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.

What family does patilico, chirriclé belong to?

patilico, chirriclé (Pionites melanocephalus) belongs to the genus Pionites, which is part of the taxonomic family Psittacidae.

Is patilico, chirriclé endangered?

No, patilico, chirriclé (Pionites melanocephalus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does patilico, chirriclé belong to?

patilico, chirriclé (Pionites melanocephalus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of patilico, chirriclé?

The closest relatives of patilico, chirriclé in the genus Pionites include Lorito rubio oriental.