Biology:Tepui parrotlet

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Short description: Species of bird

Tepui parrotlet
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Illustration of a tepui parrotlet (above) with a flutist wren
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Psittaciformes
Family: Psittacidae
Genus: Nannopsittaca
Species:
N. panychlora
Binomial name
Nannopsittaca panychlora
(Salvin & Godman, 1883)
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The tepui parrotlet (Nannopsittaca panychlora) is a species of parrot in the family Psittacidae. It is found in the tepuis of northern Brazil , western Guyana, and southern Venezuela.

Description

It is light green with brown eyes. Its tail is short and round. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, and subtropical, or tropical moist montane forest from 750 to 2,200 meters elevation.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q1187270 entry