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Cotorra de Derby

Psittacula derbiana

Near Threatened

About

El periquito de Lord Derby (Psittacula derbiana) es uno de los periquitos más grandes del mundo; exhibe un plumaje característico verde azulado con un llamativo pico de bandas rojas y negras y una larga cola puntiaguda que supera los 60 cm. Habita bosques montanos entre los 1.000 y los 4.000 metros de altitud en el Himalaya oriental, el suroeste de China y el norte de Myanmar. Clasificado como Vulnerable debido a la deforestación y la captura, es una especie muy apreciada en aviarios. Se sabe que cría cooperativamente, con parejas emparentadas ayudando a las reproductoras dominantes.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (6 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇵🇱 Poland 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Psittaciformes (Parrots)

Family

Psittacidae (True Parrots)

Genus

Psittacula

Species

Psittacula derbiana (Cotorra de Derby)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese オオダルマインコ

Chinese 大紫胸鹦鹉

Spanish Cotorra de Derby

French Perruche de Derby

German Chinasittich

Portuguese periquito-da-china

Russian Китайский кольчатый попугай

Similar Species in Psittacula

Psittacula cyanocephala

Psittacula longicauda

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cotorra de Derby?

The scientific name of Cotorra de Derby is Psittacula derbiana. It belongs to the genus Psittacula.

What is the conservation status of Cotorra de Derby?

Cotorra de Derby (Psittacula derbiana) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Cotorra de Derby live?

Cotorra de Derby is found in Found across Europe (6 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, United Kingdom.

What family does Cotorra de Derby belong to?

Cotorra de Derby (Psittacula derbiana) belongs to the genus Psittacula, which is part of the taxonomic family Psittacidae.

What kingdom does Cotorra de Derby belong to?

Cotorra de Derby (Psittacula derbiana) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Cotorra de Derby?

The closest relatives of Cotorra de Derby in the genus Psittacula include Cotorra alejandrina, Cotorra cabeciazul, Cotorra carirrosa, Cotorra colilarga, Cotorra de Ceilán.