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saffron-headed parrot

Pionopsitta pyrilia

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Colombia. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇨🇴 Colombia

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum
Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class
Aves (kuş)
Order
Psittaciformes (Papağansılar)
Family
Psittacidae (True Parrots)
Genus
Pionopsitta
Species
Pionopsitta pyrilia (saffron-headed parrot)

Names in Other Languages

German Goldkopfpapagei

Similar Species in Pionopsitta

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Red-capped Parrot / Pileated Parrot
Pionopsitta pileata
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of saffron-headed parrot?
The scientific name of saffron-headed parrot is Pionopsitta pyrilia. It belongs to the genus Pionopsitta.
What is the conservation status of saffron-headed parrot?
saffron-headed parrot (Pionopsitta pyrilia) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does saffron-headed parrot live?
saffron-headed parrot is found in Found in Colombia. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Colombia.
What family does saffron-headed parrot belong to?
saffron-headed parrot (Pionopsitta pyrilia) belongs to the genus Pionopsitta, which is part of the taxonomic family Psittacidae.
What kingdom does saffron-headed parrot belong to?
saffron-headed parrot (Pionopsitta pyrilia) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hayvan).
What are the closest relatives of saffron-headed parrot?
The closest relatives of saffron-headed parrot in the genus Pionopsitta include Red-capped Parrot / Pileated Parrot.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Pionopsitta — 2 Species

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Red-capped Parrot / Pileated Parrot
Pionopsitta pileata
LC
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saffron-headed parrot
Pionopsitta pyrilia
NT
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