Bonaparte's Parakeet

Bonaparte's Parakeet

Pyrrhura lucianii

Least Concern

Aves · Psittaciformes · Psittacidae

About

Bonaparte's parakeet, also known as Deville's parakeet, or in aviculture as Deville's conure, is a species of parrot in the family Psittacidae. It is restricted to the Brazilian state of Amazonas south of the Solimões river.

Fun Fact

As other members of the Pyrrhura picta complex, it is a long-tailed mainly green parakeet with a dark red belly, rump and tail-tip (tail all dark red from below), pale grey scaling to the chest, a whitish or dull buff patch on the auriculars and bluish remiges.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Occurs in tropical humid lowland forest and adjacent habitats.

Diet

Feeds on fruits, seeds and flowers.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance