Cliff Parakeet
Myiopsitta luchsi(Finsch, FHO, 1868)
English (US) Cliff Parakeet
The Cliff Parakeet (Myiopsitta luchsi) 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: xeric intermontane valleys of central BoliviaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Myiopsitta luchsi
- Order
- Psittaciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Cliff Parakeet
- Described by
- (Finsch, FHO, 1868)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Bolborrhynchus Luchsi
- Described by
- (Finsch, FHO, 1868)
- Type locality
- Bolivia.
- Original description
- Die Papageien, monographisch bearbeitet 2 p.114,121
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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