Birds of Peru

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Genus: Pyrilia (1 species, 7 worldwide)


Orange-cheeked Parrot (Pyrilia barrabandi barrabandi) Mitu, Vaupes, Colombia
Photograph by Tom Friedel © All Rights Reserved.

Like others in the genus, eats the stem of leaves from some species of tree (genus Inga?).

© Tom Friedel - All Rights Reserved, except for images and data otherwise noted.       Colombia       Panama       Ecuador       Costa Rica       Mexico
Experimental sites:       Peru       Venezuela       The World       Brazil       Bolivia
Really Experimental sites:       Guyana       Cuba