Kingdom Animalia Order Psittaciformes Family Psittacidae Scientific name Pyrrhura melanura Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Superfamily Psittacoidea Subfamily Arinae Higher classification Pyrrhura | |
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Similar Pyrrhura, Blood‑eared parakeet, Fiery‑shouldered parakeet, White‑breasted parakeet, Flame‑winged parakeet | ||
The maroon-tailed parakeet (Pyrrhura melanura) is a species of parrot in the family Psittacidae. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.
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Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is not considered a threatened species by the IUCN.
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