Mountain Parakeet
Psilopsiagon aurifrons
Least ConcernAves · Psittaciformes · Psittacidae
About
The mountain parakeet, also known as the golden-fronted parakeet, is a species of parrot, one of two in the genus Psilopsiagon within the family Psittacidae. It is found in the Puna grassland. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. Four subspecies are recognised.
Fun Fact
Andean slopes of southern Peru, Bolivia, northern Chile and northwestern Argentina P.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Habitat is among vegetation near rivers, on bushy slopes, among scrub, on rough grassland with cacti and brush and agricultural land.
Diet
To be updated
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance