Cobalt-rumped Parrotlet

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Cobalt-rumped Parrotlet (<em>Forpus xanthopterygius</em>) is a species of African & New World Parrots (<em>Psittacidae</em>) in the order Parrots.

Overview

Cobalt-rumped Parrotlet (Forpus xanthopterygius) is a species of African & New World Parrots (Psittacidae) in the order Parrots.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Forpus; binomial: Forpus xanthopterygius; authority: (Spix, 1824).

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

Change English name from Blue-winged Parrotlet to Cobalt-rumped Parrotlet (SACC 901).

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