Spot-winged parrotlet

Spot-winged parrotlet
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Psittaciformes
Superfamily: Psittacoidea
Family: Psittacidae
Subfamily: Arinae
Genus: Touit
Species: T. stictopterus
Binomial name
Touit stictopterus
(Sclater, 1862)

The spot-winged parrotlet (Touit stictopterus) is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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