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White-crowned Parrot

Pionus senilis(Spix, JB, 1824)

English (US) White-crowned Parrot

The White-crowned Parrot (Pionus senilis) 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: Caribbean slope of southeastern Mexico to western PanamaRange summary from AviList, in English.

Scientific name
Pionus senilis
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
White-crowned Parrot
Described by
(Spix, JB, 1824)

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Taxonomic history

First described as
Psittacus senilis
Described by
(Spix, JB, 1824)
Type locality
No locality, Vera Cruz, Mexico, designated by Griscom, Am. Mus. Novit., no. 379, 1929, p. 6.
Original description
Avium species novae, quas in itinere per Brasiliam annis MDCCCXVII-MDCCCXX (etc.) 1 p.42 pl.31 fig.1

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

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