Yellow-capped Pygmy Parrot

Micropsitta keiensis - Micropsitte pygmée

Micropsitte pygmée
adult
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Psittaciformes

  • Family
    :

    Psittaculidés

  • Genus
    :

    Micropsitta

  • Species
    :

    keiensis

Descriptor

Salvadori, 1876

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 9 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 11 à 14 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Micropsitte pygmée
Micropsitte pygmée

Yellow-capped Pygmy Parrot (Micropsitta keiensis) is a species of bird in the Psittaculidae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

  • Micropsitta keiensis keiensis (Kai and Aru Is.)
  • Micropsitta keiensis chloroxantha (w Papuan islands, nw New Guinea)

Foreign names

  • Micropsitte pygmée,
  • Microloro de las Kai,
  • papagainho-de-coroa-amarelada,
  • Gelbkappen-Spechtpapagei,
  • Salvador-papagáj,
  • Geelkapspechtpapegaai,
  • Pappagallo pigmeo capogiallo,
  • gulkronad spettpapegoja,
  • Gulkronet spettepapegøye,
  • papagájčik žltohlavý,
  • papoušínek žlutotemenný,
  • Kaispættepapegøje,
  • sammalkaijanen,
  • lloro pigmeu carabrú,
  • karłówka skromna,
  • Дятловый попугайчик Сальвадори,
  • Nuri-kate topi-kuning,
  • キガシラケラインコ,
  • 黄顶侏鹦鹉,
  • gulkronad spettpapegoja,
  • 黃頂侏鸚鵡,

Voice song and call

Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

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