Scaly-headed Parrot

Scaly-headed Parrot

Taxobox
name = Scaly-headed Parrot


status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Psittaciformes
familia = Psittacidae
tribus = Arini
genus = "Pionus"
species = "P. maximiliani"
binomial = "Pionus maximiliani"
binomial_authority = (Kuhl, 1820)
synonyms = The Scaly-headed Parrot ("Pionus maximiliani") is a species of bird in the Psittacidae family, the true parrots. It is also called Scaly-headed Pionus, Maximilian Pionus, Maximilian Parrot, Maximilian's Pionus, or Maximilian's Parrot.

It is found in the cerrado and caatinga of central-east and northeast Brazil; also Bolivia, Paraguay, and northern regions of Argentina. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.

ource

* BirdLife International 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/48095/all Pionus maximiliani] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 24 July 2007.

External links

* [http://ibc.hbw.com/ibc/phtml/especie.phtml?idEspecie=2343 Scaly-headed parrot videos] on the Internet Bird Collection
* [http://vireo.acnatsci.org/search.html?VIREO_SESSION_ID=661b8dc78356cec92919367c35adcecd&Form=Search&SEARCHBY=Common&KEYWORDS=scaly-headed+parrot&showwhat=images&AGE=All&SEX=All&ACT=All&Search=Search&VIEW=All&ORIENTATION=All&RESULTS=24 Scaly-headed parrot photo gallery] VIREO
* [http://www.arthurgrosset.com/sabirds/photos/piomax5557.jpgPhoto-Medium Res] ; [http://www.arthurgrosset.com/sabirds/scaly-headedparrot.html Article & synopsis] [http://www.arthurgrosset.com/sabirds/photos/piomax5558.jpgPhoto-No. 2 of 2] arthurgrosset–"South American Birds"
* [http://www.oiseaux.net/oiseaux/psittaciformes/images/pione.de.maximilien.pade.1g.jpgPhoto-High Res] ; [http://www.oiseaux.net/photos/patrick.derennes/scaly-headed.parrot.1.html Article] oiseaux


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