Maroon-fronted Parrot
Rhynchopsitta terrisi
EndangeredAves · Psittaciformes · Psittacidae
About
The maroon-fronted parrot is a large, macaw-like parrot. It is dark green with a dark red shoulder and a maroon forehead and eye-stripe. Its underside of the wings and tail appear to be black when it is in flight. It makes a high, rolling cr-a ak sound. Groups sound similar to the acorn woodpecker if they are heard from a distance.
Fun Fact
It is dark green with a dark red shoulder and a maroon forehead and eye-stripe.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Live in mature pine, mixed conifer, and pine-oak forests from 2000 to 3500 meters.
Diet
To be updated
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Loss
- Poaching and Hunting
- Human-Wildlife Conflict
- Disease