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Black-headed Parrot

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 (Bayan)

Family

Psittacidae (True Parrots)

Genus

Pionites

Species

Pionites melanocephalus (Black-headed Parrot)

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Black-headed Parrot?

The scientific name of Black-headed Parrot is Pionites melanocephalus. It belongs to the genus Pionites.

What is the conservation status of Black-headed Parrot?

Black-headed Parrot (Pionites melanocephalus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Black-headed Parrot live?

Black-headed Parrot is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.

What family does Black-headed Parrot belong to?

Black-headed Parrot (Pionites melanocephalus) belongs to the genus Pionites, which is part of the taxonomic family Psittacidae.

Is Black-headed Parrot endangered?

No, Black-headed Parrot (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 Black-headed Parrot belong to?

Black-headed Parrot (Pionites melanocephalus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hewan).

What are the closest relatives of Black-headed Parrot?

The closest relatives of Black-headed Parrot in the genus Pionites include White-bellied Parrot.