Grey-hooded Parakeet
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| Grey-hooded Parakeet | |
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| At Capilla del Monte, Córdoba, Argentina | |
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Family: | Psittacidae |
| Genus: | Psilopsiagon |
| Species: | P. aymara |
| Binomial name | |
| Psilopsiagon aymara (D'Orbigny, 1839) |
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| Synonyms | |
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Bolborhynchus aymara (D'Orbigny, 1839) |
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The Grey-hooded Parakeet (Psilopsiagon aymara), also known as the Aymara Parakeet and the Sierra Parakeet, is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.
[edit] References
- BirdLife International 2008. Psilopsiagon aymara. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 5 June 2009.
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