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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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Records from Esteros del Iberá

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: 654811
  Adult
Esteros del Iberá
Corrientes
Argentina
09/28/2025
Susana Gomez
Foto
Photography ID: 538347
  Adult
Esteros del Iberá
Corrientes
Argentina
06/08/2023
Hugo Alberto Valderrey
Foto
Photography ID: 502695
  Adult
Esteros del Iberá
Corrientes
Argentina
07/22/2022
Karina Kondert
Foto
Photography ID: 249011
♂ ♀ Esteros del Iberá
Corrientes
Argentina
02/11/2018
Gustavo Fernando Brahamian
Foto
Photography ID: 248994
♂ ♀ Esteros del Iberá
Corrientes
Argentina
02/11/2018
Gustavo Fernando Brahamian
Foto
Photography ID: 113999
  Adult
Esteros del Iberá
Corrientes
Argentina
09/02/2015
Adrian Antunez
Foto
Photography ID: 48994
  Adult
Esteros del Iberá
Corrientes
Argentina
04/16/2014
Eduardo Soriano
Foto
Photography ID: 15470
  Adult
Esteros del Iberá
Corrientes
Argentina
07/23/2010
José Luis Lamela
Foto
Photography ID: 1183
  Adult
Esteros del Iberá
Corrientes
Argentina
10/09/2010
Diego Oscar



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
237440828/09/2025ArgentinaCorrientesColonia Pellegrini, Esteros del Iberá4Francisco Encinosa
236977128/09/2025ArgentinaCorrientesColonia Pellegrini, Esteros del Iberá4Susana Gomez
189179901/10/2023ArgentinaCorrientesNavegacion Laguna Ibera, Esteros del Iberá6Diego Oscar
177858008/06/2023ArgentinaCorrientesEsteros del IberáHugo Alberto Valderrey
173825521/03/2023ArgentinaCorrientesNavegación Rio Miriñay, Esteros del Iberá2Diego Oscar
161856622/07/2022ArgentinaCorrientesColonia Carlos Pellegrini, Esteros del IberáKarina Kondert
80575612/09/2018ArgentinaCorrientesEsteros del Iberá8Sebastián Otero
80663011/09/2018ArgentinaCorrientesEsteros del Iberá8Iván Eroles
77343026/06/2018ArgentinaCorrientesSan Alonso, Esteros del IberáNatalia Mufato
70235711/02/2018ArgentinaCorrientesEsteros del IberáGustavo Fernando Brahamian
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Blue-crowned Parakeet (Thectocercus acuticaudatus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 15/03/2026.