Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Parrots, Macaws and Allies :: Mountain Parakeet

Mountain Parakeet Psilopsiagon aurifrons

Described by: Lesson (1830)
Alternate common name(s): Golden-fronted Parakeet
Old scientific name(s): Bolborhynchus aurifrons

Photographs

Putre, Region I, Chile - Feb, 2007 © Arthur Grosset 
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Range

C. w. South America;
Fragmaneted distribution;
(1) Nw. Peru.
(2) Pacific Coast and w. slope of Andes in c. Peru.
(3) S. Peru to n. Chile, Bolivia and nw. Argentina.
(4) Wc. Argentina and c. Chile.

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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