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− | {{ | + | [[Image:31557Scarlet-fronted-parakeet555.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|Peter+de+Haas|Peter de Haas}}<br /> Huaraz, [[Peru]], January 2007]] |
+ | ;[[: Category:Psittacara|Psittacara]] wagleri | ||
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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
+ | [[Image:Scarlet-frontedParakeetSJ.jpg|thumb|375px|right|Photo by {{user|Stanley+Jones|Stanley Jones}} <br /> San Martín, [[Peru]] January 2017]] | ||
+ | 34–36 cm 13¼-14¼ in | ||
+ | *Green overall plumage | ||
+ | *Yellower on underparts | ||
+ | *Red forehead and crown | ||
+ | *Red flecks on thoat | ||
+ | *White orbital ring (bare skin<br /> | ||
+ | Sexes similar | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
− | [[Colombia]], [[Ecuador]], [[Peru]] | + | [[South America]]: found in [[Colombia]], [[Venezuela]], [[Ecuador]], [[Peru]] and [[Bolivia]]. |
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
Formerly placed in genus ''[[: Category:Aratinga|Aratinga]]''. | Formerly placed in genus ''[[: Category:Aratinga|Aratinga]]''. | ||
+ | ====Subspecies==== | ||
+ | [[Image:Scarlet-fronted Parakeets Jaen sewage ponds.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Photo by {{user|Stanley+Jones|Stanley Jones}}<br />Jaén sewage ponds, Cajamarca, [[Peru]], January 2017]] | ||
+ | *''P. w. wagleri'': | ||
+ | :*North [[Colombia]] (south to n Nariño) and extreme north-western [[Venezuela]] | ||
+ | *''P. w. transilis'': | ||
+ | :*Extreme eastern Colombia to northern Venezuela | ||
+ | *''P. w. frontatus'': | ||
+ | :*West [[Ecuador]] and western [[Peru]] (south to Arequipa) | ||
+ | *''P. w. minor'': | ||
+ | :*Central and southern-central Peru (Marañón Valley south to Ayacucho) | ||
+ | |||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
− | + | Light evergreen cloud forests and forest edges, disturbed secondary rain forest. Mixed woodland and agricultural areas. Sewage ponds surrounded by rice fields. Observed at heights ranging between 698 m and 1,110 m. | |
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==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
+ | ====Diet==== | ||
+ | They normally feed up in the canopy on a variety of fruit and nuts. | ||
+ | ====Breeding==== | ||
+ | They build their nests in a crack in a cliff face. | ||
+ | ==References== | ||
+ | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug16}}#Avibase | ||
+ | #Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved June 2017) | ||
+ | #BF Member observations | ||
+ | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Psittacara+wagleri}} | {{GSearch|Psittacara+wagleri}} |
Revision as of 22:19, 24 June 2017
- Psittacara wagleri
Identification
34–36 cm 13¼-14¼ in
- Green overall plumage
- Yellower on underparts
- Red forehead and crown
- Red flecks on thoat
- White orbital ring (bare skin
Sexes similar
Distribution
South America: found in Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia.
Taxonomy
Formerly placed in genus Aratinga.
Subspecies
- P. w. wagleri:
- P. w. transilis:
- Extreme eastern Colombia to northern Venezuela
- P. w. frontatus:
- P. w. minor:
- Central and southern-central Peru (Marañón Valley south to Ayacucho)
Habitat
Light evergreen cloud forests and forest edges, disturbed secondary rain forest. Mixed woodland and agricultural areas. Sewage ponds surrounded by rice fields. Observed at heights ranging between 698 m and 1,110 m.
Behaviour
Diet
They normally feed up in the canopy on a variety of fruit and nuts.
Breeding
They build their nests in a crack in a cliff face.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2016. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2016, with updates to August 2016. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Avibase
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved June 2017)
- BF Member observations
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Scarlet-fronted Parakeet. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 24 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Scarlet-fronted_Parakeet