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Santa Marta Parakeet

Pyrrhura viridicata

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia and Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (hayvan)

Phylum

Chordata (Kordalılar)

Class

Aves (kuş)

Order

Psittaciformes (Papağansılar)

Family

Psittacidae (True Parrots)

Genus

Pyrrhura

Species

Pyrrhura viridicata (Santa Marta Parakeet)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ミドリアカオウロコインコ

Chinese 圣马塔鹦哥

Spanish Periquito Serrano

French Conure des Santa Marta

German Santa-Marta-Sittich

Russian Колумбийский краснохвостый попугай

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Gray-breasted Parakeet

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Santa Marta Parakeet?

The scientific name of Santa Marta Parakeet is Pyrrhura viridicata. It belongs to the genus Pyrrhura.

What is the conservation status of Santa Marta Parakeet?

Santa Marta Parakeet (Pyrrhura viridicata) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Santa Marta Parakeet live?

Santa Marta Parakeet is found in Distributed across Colombia and Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Colombia, Norway.

What family does Santa Marta Parakeet belong to?

Santa Marta Parakeet (Pyrrhura viridicata) belongs to the genus Pyrrhura, which is part of the taxonomic family Psittacidae.

Is Santa Marta Parakeet endangered?

Yes, Santa Marta Parakeet (Pyrrhura viridicata) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Santa Marta Parakeet belong to?

Santa Marta Parakeet (Pyrrhura viridicata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hayvan).

What are the closest relatives of Santa Marta Parakeet?

The closest relatives of Santa Marta 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.