Red-capped Parrot

Purpureicephalus spurius - Perruche à tête pourpre

Systematics

Order
:
Psittaciformes
Family
:
Psittaculidés
Genus
:
Purpureicephalus
Species
:
spurius

Descriptor

Kuhl, 1820

Biometrics

Size
: 36 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
: 105 à 156 g

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Red-capped Parrot (Purpureicephalus spurius) is a species of bird in the Psittaculidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

Perruche à tête pourpre,
Perico capelo,
periquito-de-barrete-vermelho,
Rotkappensittich,
vörössapkás papagáj,
Roodkapparkiet,
Pappagallo capirosso,
purpurbröstad parakit,
Marriparakitt,
červenohlávok pestrý,
papoušek červenotemenný,
Rødisset Parakit,
sateenkaarikaija,
cotorra de casquet vermell,
pąsogłówka,
Красношапочный попугай,
ユーカリインコ,
红顶鹦鹉,
purpurbröstad parakit,
紅帽鸚鵡,

Voice song and call

play
pause

Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland ; Shrubland : Mediterranean-type Shrubby Vegetation ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls) ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Pastureland, Urban Areas, Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status

Extinct

Threatened

Least
concern

Extinc
in the Wild

Near
threatened

Not
evaluated

EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

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
Avibase, Lepage Denis
Wikipédia, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
IOC World Bird List (v14.2), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2024-04-18.

Other sources of interest