Rose-crowned Parakeet | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Psittaciformes |
Family: | Psittacidae |
Genus: | Pyrrhura |
Species: | P. rhodocephala |
Binomial name | |
Pyrrhura rhodocephala (Sclater & Salvin, 1871) |
The Rose-crowned Parakeet (Pyrrhura rhodocephala) also known as Rose-headed Parakeet, Conure TĂȘte-de-feu, Rose-Crowned Conure, or Perico Cabecirrojo is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is endemic to Venezuela.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and heavily degraded former forest.