Riparian Parrotlet
Forpus crassirostris(Taczanowski, W, 1883)
English (US) Riparian Parrotlet
The Riparian Parrotlet (Forpus crassirostris) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Psittacidae (African and New World Parrots) in the order Psittaciformes.
Range: southeastern Colombia to eastern Ecuador, northern Peru, and western BrazilRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Forpus crassirostris
- Order
- Psittaciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Not Evaluated
- English (US)
- Riparian Parrotlet
- Described by
- (Taczanowski, W, 1883)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Psittacula crassirostris
- Described by
- (Taczanowski, W, 1883)
- Type locality
- Yurimaguas, Peru.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1883, pt.1 p.72
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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