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Blue-crowned Parakeet

Thectocercus acuticaudatus
(Vieillot, LJP, 1818)
Calancate Común
Aratinga-de-testa-azul
Family: Psittacidae
Order: Psittaciformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Other common names: Calancate Cabeza Azul.

Synonyms: Thectocercus acuticaudatus, Aratinga acuticaudata, Psittacus acuticaudatus, Psittacara acuticaudatus.

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 668412
  Adult
El Cantadero
La Rioja
Argentina
01/15/2026
Carlos De Biagi
Foto
Photography ID: 607704
  Adult
El Cantadero
La Rioja
Argentina
11/01/2024
Carlos De Biagi
Foto
Photography ID: 542771
  Adult
El Cantadero
La Rioja
Argentina
04/20/2023
Carlos De Biagi
Foto
Photography ID: 468507
  Adult
El Cantadero
La Rioja
Argentina
08/27/2021
Carlos De Biagi
Foto
Photography ID: 376562
  Adult
El Cantadero
La Rioja
Argentina
01/20/2020
Carlos De Biagi
Foto
Photography ID: 283329
  Adult
El Cantadero
La Rioja
Argentina
08/20/2018
Carlos De Biagi
Foto
Photography ID: 261914
  Adult
El Cantadero
La Rioja
Argentina
07/29/2017
Federico Carlos Izasa
Foto
Photography ID: 164610
♂ ♀ El Cantadero
La Rioja
Argentina
10/22/2013
Rodolfo Capdevielle



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
243007603/02/2026ArgentinaLa RiojaEl Cantadero3Carlos De Biagi
241835515/01/2026ArgentinaLa RiojaEl CantaderoCarlos De Biagi
226549902/03/2025ArgentinaLa RiojaEl Cantadero, El CantaderoAlec Earnshaw
218372101/11/2024ArgentinaLa RiojaEl Cantadero, El CantaderoCarlos De Biagi
180010420/04/2023ArgentinaLa RiojaQuebrada del agua, El CantaderoCarlos De Biagi
148747227/08/2021ArgentinaLa RiojaEl CantaderoCarlos De Biagi
131739212/11/2020ArgentinaLa RiojaQuebrada de los ranchos a unos 3 km al oeste de El Cantadero, El Cantadero6Carlos De Biagi
117549020/01/2020ArgentinaLa RiojaEl CantaderoCarlos De Biagi
79764820/08/2018ArgentinaLa RiojaEl CantaderoCarlos De Biagi
69943512/02/2018ArgentinaLa RiojaEl Cantadero6Dario Juan Wendeler
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Blue-crowned Parakeet (Thectocercus acuticaudatus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 17/03/2026.