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Scaly-headed Parrot

Pionus maximiliani
(Kuhl, H, 1820)
Loro Maitaca
Maitaca-verde
Family: Psittacidae
Order: Psittaciformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Psittacus maximiliani.

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 598940
  Adult
Parque Provincial Urugua-í
Misiones
Argentina
09/03/2024
Diego Carus
Foto
Photography ID: 485695
  Adult
San Francisco
Jujuy
Argentina
03/03/2022
Diego Carus
Foto
Photography ID: 465923
  Adult
Reserva Natural El Puente Verde
Misiones
Argentina
10/03/2021
Diego Carus
Foto
Photography ID: 166662
  Adult
Parque Provincial Pampa del Indio
Chaco
Argentina
09/06/2016
Diego Carus



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
240613509/12/2025ArgentinaTucumánMirador Rio Los Sosa, Reserva Provincial Los SosaDiego Carus
227894513/04/2025ArgentinaJujuyAeropuerto Gobernador guzmánDiego Carus
227865001/04/2025ArgentinaJujuyParque Nacional CalileguaDiego Carus
217912517/10/2024ArgentinaJujuyParque Nacional CalileguaDiego Carus
214763204/09/2024ArgentinaMisionesSeccional Uruzú, Parque Provincial Urugua-íDiego Carus
214719103/09/2024ArgentinaMisionesSeccional Uruzú, Parque Provincial Urugua-íDiego Carus
194507602/01/2024ArgentinaMisionesSeccional Uruzú, Parque Provincial Urugua-íDiego Carus
172797122/02/2023ArgentinaTucumánAcheralDiego Carus
169989409/12/2022ArgentinaMisionesSeccional Uruzú, Parque Provincial Urugua-íDiego Carus
168779605/11/2022ArgentinaChacoParque Nacional ChacoDiego Carus
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Scaly-headed Parrot (Pionus maximiliani) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 16/03/2026.