Yellow-faced Parrot

African & New World Parrots 👁 172 views Updated 2026-11-01

Yellow-faced Parrot (<em>Alipiopsitta xanthops</em>) is a species of African & New World Parrots (<em>Psittacidae</em>) in the order Parrots.

Overview

Yellow-faced Parrot (Alipiopsitta xanthops) is a species of African & New World Parrots (Psittacidae) in the order Parrots.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Alipiopsitta; binomial: Alipiopsitta xanthops; authority: (Spix, 1824).

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Amazona xanthops is sister to Graydidascalus (Russello & Amato 2004; Tavares et al. 2006), removed from Amazona to Alipiopsitta (SACC 254).

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