Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Parrots, Macaws and Allies :: Blue-winged Parrotlet

Blue-winged Parrotlet Forpus xanthopterygius

Described by: Spix (1824)
Alternate common name(s): None known by website authors
Old scientific name(s): Forpus Crassirostris

Photographs

Brazil - Date unknown © Arthur Grosset  Itatiaia National Park, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Nov 20, 2008 © Lou Hegedus  Iguazu Falls, Paraná, Brazil - Sep, 2004 © Tom Stephenson  Iguazu Falls, Paraná, Brazil - Sep, 2004 © Tom Stephenson 
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Range

C. South America;
(1) Nw. Colombia.
(2) Se. Colombia, n. Peru, and w. Brazil.
(3) E. and se. Peru and e. Bolivia.
(4) Ne. Brazil.
(5) E. and se. Brazil (Bahia, Chapada Diamantina and Parana, Iguazu Falls) to Paraguay and ne. Argentina.

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

Location unknown - Date unknown Source: John van der Woude

References

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

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