Thick-billed Parrot
Rhynchopsitta pachyrhyncha(Swainson, WJ, 1827)
English (US) Thick-billed Parrot
The Thick-billed Parrot (Rhynchopsitta pachyrhyncha) 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: mountains of western Mexico (Sierra Madre Occidental)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Rhynchopsitta pachyrhyncha
- Order
- Psittaciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Endangered
- English (US)
- Thick-billed Parrot
- Described by
- (Swainson, WJ, 1827)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Macrocercus pachyrhynchus
- Described by
- (Swainson, WJ, 1827)
- Type locality
- Tableland of Mexico.
- Original description
- The Philosophical Magazine, New Series n.s., 1 p.439
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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