Rüppell's Parrot

Poicephalus rueppellii - Perroquet de Rüppell

Systematics

Order
:
Psittaciformes
Family
:
Psittacidés
Genus
:
Poicephalus
Species
:
rueppellii

Descriptor

Gray, GR, 1849

Biometrics

Size
: 25 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
: 120 à 132 g

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Rüppell's Parrot (Poicephalus rueppellii) is a species of bird in the Psittacidae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

Poicephalus rueppellii rueppellii (Angola and Namibia)
Poicephalus rueppellii mariettae ()

Foreign names

Perroquet de Rüppell,
Lorito de Rüppell,
papagaio-azulado,
Rüppellpapagei,
Rüppell kékfarú papagája,
Rüppells Papegaai,
Pappagallo di Rüppell,
rüppellpapegoja,
Ovambopapegøye,
papagáj žltokrídly,
papoušek hnědý,
Skiferpapegøje,
angolankaija,
Bloupenspapegaai,
lloro de Rüppell,
afrykanka niebieskorzytna,
Длиннокрылый попугай Рюппеля,
クロクモインコ,
鲁氏鹦鹉,
魯佩氏鸚鵡,

Voice song and cries

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Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Savanna : Dry ; Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Wetlands (inland) : Seasonal/Intermittent/Irregular Rivers/Streams/Creeks

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status

Extinct

Threatened

Least
concern

Extinc
in the Wild

Near
threatened

Not
evaluated

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Illustration

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Sources of information

Vol. 4 - Handbook of the Birds of the World, Josep del Hoyo-Andrew Elliott-Jordi Sargatal
Parrots, Tony Juniper
Parrots of the World, Joseph M. Forshaw
Wikipédia, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Avibase, Lepage Denis
World Parrot trust,
IOC World Bird List (v14.1), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2024-04-18.

Other sources of interest