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Maroon-bellied Parakeet
Pyrrhura frontalis (Vieillot, 1818)
Psittacidae — African & New World Parrots
Maroon-bellied Parakeet, Pyrrhura frontalis, lives in south-eastern Brazil and extends through eastern Paraguay and Uruguay to north-eastern Argentina. It is a small parrot of woodland, forest edges, highland areas in the north of its range, and lower ground elsewhere. It also uses urban parks and gardens. The bird is marked by a maroon belly and a dark maroon frontlet, with a whitish ear-patch, a maroon undertail, and blue outer webs on the primaries. The beak is black.
- Order
- Psittaciformes
- Family
- Psittacidae — African & New World Parrots
- Breeding range
- South America: se
