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periquito-rabijunco

Psittacula krameri

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Um dos papagaios mais amplamente distribuidos e invasores do mundo, as periquitas-de-colar sao nativas da Africa subsaariana e do sul da Asia, mas estabeleceram grandes populacoes assilvestradas em mais de 35 paises da Europa, America do Norte, Japao e Australia apos fugas de aves em cativeiro. Os machos possuem um distinto colar rosa-e-preto. Altamente adaptaveis e prolificos, as populacoes urbanas explodiram em cidades como Londres, Amsterda e Bruxelas, onde se agrupam em enormes bandos e competem com aves nativas que nidificam em cavidades.

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ホンセイインコ
Chinese 紅領綠鸚鵡
Spanish Cotorra de Kramer
French Perruche à collier
German Halsbandsittich
Portuguese periquito-rabijunco
Russian Попугай Крамера

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of periquito-rabijunco?
The scientific name of periquito-rabijunco is Psittacula krameri. It belongs to the genus Psittacula.
Where does periquito-rabijunco live?
periquito-rabijunco is found in Widely distributed across Africa (8 countries), Asia (21 countries), Europe (18 countries), North America (4 countries), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).. Countries include Algeria, Austria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belgium, Bhutan, Cabo Verde, China, Colombia.
What family does periquito-rabijunco belong to?
periquito-rabijunco (Psittacula krameri) belongs to the genus Psittacula, which is part of the taxonomic family Psittacidae.
What kingdom does periquito-rabijunco belong to?
periquito-rabijunco (Psittacula krameri) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of periquito-rabijunco?
The closest relatives of periquito-rabijunco in the genus Psittacula include periquito-cabeça-de-ameixa, periquito-da-china, periquito-das-seychelles, periquito-de-bigode, periquito-de-cabeça-cinza.

Native Range — 54 Countries

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