Lilac-tailed parrotlet

Lilac-tailed parrotlet
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Psittaciformes
Superfamily: Psittacoidea
Family: Psittacidae
Subfamily: Arinae
Genus: Touit
Species: T. batavicus
Binomial name
Touit batavicus
(Boddaert, 1783)

The lilac-tailed parrotlet (Touit batavicus) is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is found in Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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