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Perico de Orcés (de El Oro)

Pyrrhura orcesi

Endangered

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Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Distributed across Ecuador and Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇪🇨 Ecuador

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Psittaciformes (Parrots)

Family

Psittacidae (True Parrots)

Genus

Pyrrhura

Species

Pyrrhura orcesi (Perico de Orcés (de El Oro))

Names in Other Languages

Japanese エルオロウロコインコ

Chinese 埃奧羅鸚哥

Spanish Perico de Orcés (de El Oro)

French Conure d'Orcès

German Orcessittich

Portuguese tiriba-do-el-oro

Russian Эль-опосский краснохвостый попугай

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Perico de Orcés (de El Oro)?

The scientific name of Perico de Orcés (de El Oro) is Pyrrhura orcesi. It belongs to the genus Pyrrhura.

What is the conservation status of Perico de Orcés (de El Oro)?

Perico de Orcés (de El Oro) (Pyrrhura orcesi) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Perico de Orcés (de El Oro) live?

Perico de Orcés (de El Oro) is found in Distributed across Ecuador and Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Ecuador, Norway.

What family does Perico de Orcés (de El Oro) belong to?

Perico de Orcés (de El Oro) (Pyrrhura orcesi) belongs to the genus Pyrrhura, which is part of the taxonomic family Psittacidae.

Is Perico de Orcés (de El Oro) endangered?

Yes, Perico de Orcés (de El Oro) (Pyrrhura orcesi) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Perico de Orcés (de El Oro) belong to?

Perico de Orcés (de El Oro) (Pyrrhura orcesi) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Perico de Orcés (de El Oro)?

The closest relatives of Perico de Orcés (de El Oro) in the genus Pyrrhura include Cotorra capirotada, Cotorra catana, Cotorra chiripepé, Cotorra colirroja, Cotorra coronirroja.