Pionus
- Pionus menstruus (Blue-headed Parrot)
- Pionus sordidus (Red-billed Parrot)
- Pionus maximiliani (Scaly-headed Parrot)
- Pionus tumultuosus (Plum-crowned Parrot)
- Pionus seniloides (White-capped Parrot)
- Pionus senilis (White-crowned Parrot)
- Pionus chalcopterus (Bronze-winged Parrot)
- Pionus fuscus (Dusky Parrot)
References
Ribas, C. C., R. G. Moyle, C. Y. Miyaki, and J. Cracraft. 2007. The assembly of montane biotas: linking Andean tectonics and climatic oscillations to independent regimes of diversification in Pionus parrots. Proceedings of the Royal Society Series B 274(1624):2399-2408.
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Scientific Name | Pionus maximiliani melanobelpharus |
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Location | Hotel do Ypê, Itaitiaia NP, Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil |
Comments | Feeding in a fruting tree just by the hotel. This species shows a lot of racial variation; this is an example of the Atlantic Forest subspecies. |
Specimen Condition | Live Specimen |
Copyright | © Nick Athanas |
Scientific Name | Pionus chalcopterus |
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Location | Guayaquil, Ecuador |
Specimen Condition | Live Specimen |
Source | Loro Alibronceado |
Source Collection | Flickr |
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Copyright | © 2008 michel gutierrez |
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