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Green-cheeked Parakeet

Pyrrhura molinae

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Belgium and Norway.

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ホオミドリウロコインコ
Chinese 綠頰鸚哥
Spanish Cotorra de Molina
French Conure de Molina
German Molinasittich
Portuguese tiriba-de-cauda-vermelha
Russian Зеленощёкий краснохвостый попугай

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Black-capped Parakeet
Pyrrhura rupicola
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Blaze-winged Parakeet
Pyrrhura devillei
Least Concern
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Blue-throated Parakeet / Ochre-marked Parakeet
Pyrrhura cruentata
Vulnerable
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Brown-breasted Parakeet / Flame-winged Parakeet
Pyrrhura calliptera
Vulnerable
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Crimson-bellied Parakeet
Pyrrhura perlata
Least Concern
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El Oro Parakeet
Pyrrhura orcesi
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Fiery-shouldered Parakeet
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Gray-breasted Parakeet
Pyrrhura griseipectus
Endangered
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Green-cheeked Parakeet?
The scientific name of Green-cheeked Parakeet is Pyrrhura molinae. It belongs to the genus Pyrrhura.
What is the conservation status of Green-cheeked Parakeet?
Green-cheeked Parakeet (Pyrrhura molinae) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Green-cheeked Parakeet live?
Green-cheeked Parakeet is found in Distributed across Belgium and Norway.. Countries include Belgium, Norway.
What family does Green-cheeked Parakeet belong to?
Green-cheeked Parakeet (Pyrrhura molinae) belongs to the genus Pyrrhura, which is part of the taxonomic family Psittacidae.
Is Green-cheeked Parakeet endangered?
No, Green-cheeked Parakeet (Pyrrhura molinae) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Green-cheeked Parakeet belong to?
Green-cheeked Parakeet (Pyrrhura molinae) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Green-cheeked Parakeet?
The closest relatives of Green-cheeked Parakeet in the genus Pyrrhura include Black-capped Parakeet, Blaze-winged Parakeet, Blue-throated Parakeet / Ochre-marked Parakeet, Brown-breasted Parakeet / Flame-winged Parakeet, Crimson-bellied Parakeet.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Pyrrhura — 20 Species

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Black-capped Parakeet
Pyrrhura rupicola
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Blaze-winged Parakeet
Pyrrhura devillei
LC 🐾
Blue-throated Parakeet / Ochre-marked Parakeet
Pyrrhura cruentata
VU 🐾
Brown-breasted Parakeet / Flame-winged Parakeet
Pyrrhura calliptera
VU 🐾
Crimson-bellied Parakeet
Pyrrhura perlata
LC 🐾
El Oro Parakeet
Pyrrhura orcesi
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Fiery-shouldered Parakeet
Pyrrhura egregia
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Gray-breasted Parakeet
Pyrrhura griseipectus
EN
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Green-cheeked Parakeet
Pyrrhura molinae
LC
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Maroon-bellied Parakeet
Pyrrhura frontalis
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Maroon-faced Parakeet / White-eared Parakeet
Pyrrhura leucotis
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Maroon-tailed Parakeet
Pyrrhura melanura
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Ochre-marked Parakeet / Blood-eared Parakeet
Pyrrhura hoematotis
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Painted Parakeet
Pyrrhura picta
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Pearly Parakeet
Pyrrhura lepida
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Perija Parakeet
Pyrrhura caeruleiceps
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Pfrimer's Parakeet
Pyrrhura pfrimeri
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Rose-headed Parakeet / Rose-crowned Parakeet
Pyrrhura rhodocephala
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Santa Marta Parakeet
Pyrrhura viridicata
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Santarem Parakeet
Pyrrhura amazonum
NT
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