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Alternative name: Manu Parrotlet

Nannopsittaca dachilleae

[edit] Identification

• Mostly green
• Powder-blue lores and forehead
• Pale yellow-green cheeks and chin.

[edit] Distribution

South America: found in tropical south-eastern Peru and north-western Bolivia (and probably adjacent western Brazil)

[edit] Taxonomy

Monotypic.

[edit] Habitat

Lowland forests near bamboo and rivers.

[edit] Behaviour

Usually seen in small flocks of less than 20.

[edit] Diet

The diet includes seeds and fruit.

[edit] Breeding

They nest in bromeliads or other epiphytes.

[edit] References

1. Clements, JF. 2008. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2008. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
2. Wikipedia

• List of references

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