Rufous-fronted parakeet
| Rufous-fronted parakeet | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Superfamily: | Psittacoidea |
| Family: | Psittacidae |
| Subfamily: | Arinae |
| Genus: | Bolborhynchus |
| Species: | B. ferrugineifrons |
| Binomial name | |
| Bolborhynchus ferrugineifrons (Lawrence, 1880) | |
The rufous-fronted parakeet, toui à front roux, or catita frentirrufa (Bolborhynchus ferrugineifrons) is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is endemic to Colombia.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, and arable land. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Bolborhynchus ferrugineifrons". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.