- Mountain Parakeet
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Mountain Parakeet Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittacidae Genus: Psilopsiagon Species: P. aurifrons Binomial name Psilopsiagon aurifrons
(Lesson, 1830)Synonyms Bolborhynchus aurifrons (Lesson, 1830)
The Mountain Parakeet (Psilopsiagon aurifrons) is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.
References
- BirdLife International 2004. Psilopsiagon aurifrons. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.
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