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'''Alternative Name: Reddish-bellied Parakeet'''<sup>[[#References|1]]</sup>.
[[Image:Maroon-bellied_Parakeet.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by Aracari]]
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[[Image:Maroon-bellied_Parakeet_by_Adolfo_Alarcon.jpg|thumb|500px|right|Photo by {{user|Adolfo+Alarcon|Adolfo Alarcon}} <br />Cornélio Procópio, PR, [[Brazil]], July 2012]]
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;[[:Category:Pyrrhura|Pyrrhura]] frontalis
 
==Identification==
 
==Identification==
Photographed: Cubato, SP, Brazil.
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24 to 28 cm (9½-11 in)<br />
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*Green plumage
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*Maroon belly patch
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*Yellow-green barred breast and front and sides of neck
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*Brownish ear patch
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*Black beak
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*Maroon undertail
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*The dark-tipped primaries are blue on outerwebs, green on innerwebs
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[[Image:MBP.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Photo by {{user|nick+scarle|nick scarle}} <br/>South-east [[Brazil]], November 2009]]
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==Distribution==
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[[Brazil]], [[Argentina]], [[Paraguay]] and [[Uruguay]].  
  
Also known as:
 
 
Maroon-bellied Parakeet
 
Reddish-bellied Conure/Parakeet
 
Brown-eared Conure/Parakeet
 
Scaly-breasted Conure/Parakeet
 
Azara's Conure/Parakeet (P. f. chiripepe)
 
Blaze-winged Conure/Parakeet (P. f. devillei)
 
Bronze-winged Conure/Parakeet (P. f. devillei)
 
Krieg's Conure/Parakeet (P. f. kriegi) or (P. f. frontalis)
 
 
These birds range from 25 to 28cm, and are primarily green, with a maroon patch on the belly, a yellow-green barred ("scaly") breast and front and sides of neck, brownish ear patch, black beak, and maroon undertail. The primaries are blue on outerwebs, green on innerwebs, and dark on the tips.
 
==Distribution==
 
The Maroon-bellied Conure, Pyrrhura frontalis, is a small parrot found from Southeastern Brazil through Northern Argentina, including Paraguay and Uruguay and maybe the Eastern tip of Bolivia.
 
 
==Taxonomy==
 
==Taxonomy==
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====Subspecies====
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There are 2 subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>:
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*''P. f. frontalis'':
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:*Eastern [[Brazil]] (Bahia to Rio de Janeiro and northern São Paulo)
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*''P. f. chiripepe'':
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:*South-eastern [[Brazil]] to south-eastern [[Paraguay]] and northern [[Argentina]]
 
==Habitat==
 
==Habitat==
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Atlantic Rainforest, and towns
 
==Behaviour==
 
==Behaviour==
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They move around in flocks
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====Diet====
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Their diet includes various seeds
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==References==
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#{{Ref-Clements6thAug16}}#De la Peña & Rumboll, 1998. ''Birds of Southern South America and Antarctica''. Princeton University Press. ISBN 0-691-09035-1
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#Avianweb
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#BF Member observations
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{{ref}}
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==External Links==
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{{GSearch|"Pyrrhura frontalis" {{!}} "Maroon-bellied Parakeet" {{!}} "Reddish-bellied Parakeet"}}
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{{GS-checked}}1
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[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Pyrrhura]]
 
 
==External Links==
 
*[http://www.birdforum.net/pp_gallery/showgallery.php?mcats=all&si=Pyrrhura%20frontalis&what=allfields&name=&when=&whenterm= View more images of Maroon-bellied Parakeet in the gallery]
 
[[Category:Birds]]
 

Latest revision as of 19:12, 31 May 2023

Alternative Name: Reddish-bellied Parakeet1.

Photo by Adolfo Alarcon
Cornélio Procópio, PR, Brazil, July 2012
Pyrrhura frontalis

Identification

24 to 28 cm (9½-11 in)

  • Green plumage
  • Maroon belly patch
  • Yellow-green barred breast and front and sides of neck
  • Brownish ear patch
  • Black beak
  • Maroon undertail
  • The dark-tipped primaries are blue on outerwebs, green on innerwebs
Photo by nick scarle
South-east Brazil, November 2009

Distribution

Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay.

Taxonomy

Subspecies

There are 2 subspecies[1]:

  • P. f. frontalis:
  • Eastern Brazil (Bahia to Rio de Janeiro and northern São Paulo)
  • P. f. chiripepe:

Habitat

Atlantic Rainforest, and towns

Behaviour

They move around in flocks

Diet

Their diet includes various seeds

References

  1. 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/
  2. De la Peña & Rumboll, 1998. Birds of Southern South America and Antarctica. Princeton University Press. ISBN 0-691-09035-1
  3. Avianweb
  4. BF Member observations

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External Links

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