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Black-capped Parakeet

Pyrrhura rupicola

Least Concern

About

The Black-capped Parakeet (Pyrrhura rupicola) is a species in the genus Pyrrhura. 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 Norway and United Kingdom.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Class

Aves (นก)

Order

Psittaciformes (อันดับนกแก้ว)

Family

Psittacidae (True Parrots)

Genus

Pyrrhura

Species

Pyrrhura rupicola (Black-capped Parakeet)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese イワウロコインコ

Chinese 黑帽鸚哥

Spanish Cotorra capirotada

French Conure à cape noire

German Schwarzkappensittich

Portuguese tiriba-rupestre

Russian Скалистый краснохвостый попугай

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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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Maroon-tailed Parakeet

Pyrrhura melanura

Least Concern

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Gray-breasted Parakeet

Pyrrhura griseipectus

Endangered

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Green-cheeked Parakeet

Pyrrhura molinae

Least Concern

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Maroon-bellied Parakeet

Pyrrhura frontalis

Least Concern

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Maroon-faced Parakeet / White-eared Parakeet

Pyrrhura leucotis

Vulnerable

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Blaze-winged Parakeet

Pyrrhura devillei

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Black-capped Parakeet?

The scientific name of Black-capped Parakeet is Pyrrhura rupicola. It belongs to the genus Pyrrhura.

What is the conservation status of Black-capped Parakeet?

Black-capped Parakeet (Pyrrhura rupicola) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Black-capped Parakeet live?

Black-capped Parakeet is found in Distributed across Norway and United Kingdom.. Countries include Norway, United Kingdom.

What family does Black-capped Parakeet belong to?

Black-capped Parakeet (Pyrrhura rupicola) belongs to the genus Pyrrhura, which is part of the taxonomic family Psittacidae.

Is Black-capped Parakeet endangered?

No, Black-capped Parakeet (Pyrrhura rupicola) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Black-capped Parakeet belong to?

Black-capped Parakeet (Pyrrhura rupicola) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Black-capped Parakeet?

The closest relatives of Black-capped Parakeet in the genus Pyrrhura include Blaze-winged Parakeet, Blue-throated Parakeet / Ochre-marked Parakeet, Brown-breasted Parakeet / Flame-winged Parakeet, Maroon-tailed Parakeet, Gray-breasted Parakeet.