Santa Marta Parakeet
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| Santa Marta Parakeet | |
|---|---|
| Pyrrhura viridicata, female | |
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Family: | Psittacidae |
| Genus: | Pyrrhura |
| Species: | P. viridicata |
| Binomial name | |
| Pyrrhura viridicata Todd, 1913 |
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The Santa Marta Parakeet (Pyrrhura viridicata) is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is endemic to Colombia.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
[edit] References
- BirdLife International 2004. Pyrrhura viridicata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.
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