Birds of Brazil

    PSITTACIFORMES: Psittacidae (African & New World Parrots)  
Genus: Pionus (3 species, 8 worldwide)



Dusky Parrot
Dusky Parrot (Pionus fuscus)
Manaus, Brazil  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Caged.

Scaly-headed Parrot
Scaly-headed Parrot (Pionus maximiliani)
 
   
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Scaly-headed Parrot
Scaly-headed Parrot (Pionus maximiliani)
 
   
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Blue-headed Parrot
Blue-headed Parrot (Pionus menstruus rubrigularis)
Tatama National Park, Pueblo Rico, Risaralda, Colombia  
   
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A medium sized parrot that is widespread in dry and humid habitat, and often common.


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Really Experimental sites:       Guyana       Cuba