Santa Marta parakeet
| Santa Marta parakeet | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Pyrrhura viridicata, female | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Superfamily: | Psittacoidea |
| Family: | Psittacidae |
| Subfamily: | Arinae |
| Tribe: | Arini |
| Genus: | Pyrrhura |
| Species: | P. viridicata |
| Binomial name | |
| Pyrrhura viridicata Todd, 1913 | |
The Santa Marta parakeet (Pyrrhura viridicata) is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is endemic to Colombia.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Pyrrhura viridicata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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