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periquito-de-bigode

Psittacula alexandri

Near Threatened

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A periquito-de-peito-rosa (Psittacula alexandri) e um periquito de porte medio com peito e bochechas de vermelho-rosado que contrastam com a plumagem verde e cinza. Ocorre no sul e sudeste da Asia, do Nepal e India ao Vietna e Indonesia. Habita florestas, manguezais e areas cultivadas, frequentemente se agregando em grandes bandos em arvores frutiferas e cultivos de cereais. Sua area de distribuicao e uma das mais fragmentadas entre os periquitos do genero Psittacula. E amplamente mantida em avicultura na Asia e Europa.

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (5 countries), and North America (Mexico). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇮🇩 Indonesia 🇯🇵 Japan 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇮🇱 Israel 🇲🇽 Mexico 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇸🇬 Singapore

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Psittaciformes (Parrots)

Family

Psittacidae (True Parrots)

Genus

Psittacula

Species

Psittacula alexandri (periquito-de-bigode)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ダルマインコ

Chinese 緋胸鸚鵡

Spanish Cotorra pechirroja

French Perruche à moustaches

German Bartsittich

Portuguese periquito-de-bigode

Russian Розовогрудый кольчатый попугай

Thai นกแขกเต้า

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of periquito-de-bigode?

The scientific name of periquito-de-bigode is Psittacula alexandri. It belongs to the genus Psittacula.

What is the conservation status of periquito-de-bigode?

periquito-de-bigode (Psittacula alexandri) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does periquito-de-bigode live?

periquito-de-bigode is found in Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (5 countries), and North America (Mexico). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, France, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Singapore, United Kingdom.

What family does periquito-de-bigode belong to?

periquito-de-bigode (Psittacula alexandri) belongs to the genus Psittacula, which is part of the taxonomic family Psittacidae.

What kingdom does periquito-de-bigode belong to?

periquito-de-bigode (Psittacula alexandri) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of periquito-de-bigode?

The closest relatives of periquito-de-bigode in the genus Psittacula include periquito-cabeça-de-ameixa, periquito-da-china, periquito-das-seychelles, periquito-de-cabeça-cinza, periquito-de-cabeça-rosa.