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tuim-da-colômbia

Forpus conspicillatus

Least Concern

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O periquito-de-oculos (Forpus conspicillatus) e um dos menores papagaios do mundo, atingindo apenas 12 cm de comprimento, e habita florestas umidas e bordas de floresta na Colombia, Panama e Venezuela. O nome faz referencia ao marcante annel ocular azul dos machos. Esses minusculos periquitos verdes formam bandos barulhentos que percorrem o dossel em busca de sementes, bagas e frutas. Enfrenta pressao por desmatamento e demanda na avicultura por seu tamanho compacto.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and Venezuela.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Psittaciformes (Parrots)

Family

Psittacidae (True Parrots)

Genus

Forpus

Species

Forpus conspicillatus (tuim-da-colômbia)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アオメルリハシインコ

Chinese 眼鏡鸚哥

Spanish Periquito de Anteojos

French Toui à lunettes

German Brillensperlingspapagei

Portuguese tuim-da-colômbia

Russian Очковый воробьиный попугайчик

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of tuim-da-colômbia?

The scientific name of tuim-da-colômbia is Forpus conspicillatus. It belongs to the genus Forpus.

What is the conservation status of tuim-da-colômbia?

tuim-da-colômbia (Forpus conspicillatus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does tuim-da-colômbia live?

tuim-da-colômbia is found in Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Norway, Venezuela.

What family does tuim-da-colômbia belong to?

tuim-da-colômbia (Forpus conspicillatus) belongs to the genus Forpus, which is part of the taxonomic family Psittacidae.

Is tuim-da-colômbia endangered?

No, tuim-da-colômbia (Forpus conspicillatus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does tuim-da-colômbia belong to?

tuim-da-colômbia (Forpus conspicillatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of tuim-da-colômbia?

The closest relatives of tuim-da-colômbia in the genus Forpus include tuim, tuim-de-bico-escuro-do-norte, tuim-de-cabeça-amarela, tuim-mexicano, tuim-peruano.