Birds of the World

    PSITTACIFORMES: Psittacidae (African & New World Parrots)  
Genus: Hapalopsittaca (4 species)


Rusty-faced Parrot
Rusty-faced Parrot (Hapalopsittaca amazonina) Near Threatened
Range: SA: Colombia and nw Venezuela
ProAves Dusky Starfrontlet Reserve, Urrao, Antioquia, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Additional photo.


Fuertes's Parrot
Fuertes's Parrot (Hapalopsittaca fuertesi) Endangered
Range: SA: c Colombia
Santa Rosa, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Robert Lewis   © All Rights Reserved.

Found at over 2500m in mossy forests on the west slope of the Central Andes in Colombia.
An individual with xanthochromism.

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Black-winged Parrot (Hapalopsittaca melanotis)
Range: SA: c Peru to wc Bolivia
   



Red-faced Parrot
Red-faced Parrot (Hapalopsittaca pyrrhops)
Range: SA: sw Ecuador and nw Peru
Cerro Toledo, Zamora-Chinchipe province, Ecuador  
   
Photograph by Tropical Birding (Nick Athanas)   © All Rights Reserved.

A rare high altitude (2500m) parrot found in small groups.


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