Black-winged Parrot
Hapalopsittaca melanotis(de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1847)
English (US) Black-winged Parrot
The Black-winged Parrot (Hapalopsittaca melanotis) 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.
- Scientific name
- Hapalopsittaca melanotis
- Order
- Psittaciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Black-winged Parrot
- Described by
- (de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1847)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Hapalopsittaca melanotis peruviana
- Hapalopsittaca melanotis melanotis
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Pionus melanotis
- Described by
- (de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1847)
- Type locality
- Bolivia.
- Original description
- Revue Zoologique, par la Société Cuvierienne 10 p.67
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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