Pearly Parakeet
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Pyrrhura lepida (Wagler, 1832) |
The Pearly Parakeet, Conure Perlée, or Cotorra Pulcra (Pyrrhura lepida) is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is endemic to Brazil.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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- BirdLife International 2004. Pyrrhura lepida. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.