Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Parrots, Macaws and Allies :: Golden-plumed Parakeet

Golden-plumed Parakeet Leptosittaca branickii

Described by: Berlepsch; Stolzmann (1894)
Alternate common name(s): Golden-plumed Conure, Golden-plumed Parrot
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Tapichalaca, Ecuador - Mar 16, 2007 © Susan Brown 
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Range

Andes of c. South America;
C. Colombia (Los Nevados National Park and Toche in c. Andes), sw. Ecuador (Parque Podocarpus) and c. Peru.

Videos

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Sounds

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References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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