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Dusky-billed Parrotlet (Forpus modestus)


Cotorrita de Sclater (Forpus modestus)
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The Dusky-billed Parrotlet (Forpus modestus, syn. F. sclateri), also known as the Sclater"s Parrotlet, is a small species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is found in the Amazon Rainforest in South America, where it is locally fairly common; it is in the Andes, and the Amazonian foothills; also the Amazon River outlet, and Marajo Island. It resembles other parrotlets, but has a largely dark upper mandible.

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RECORD
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Psittaciformes
Family: Psittacidae
Scientific name: Forpus modestus
English Name: Dusky-billed Parrotlet
Spanish Name: Cotorrita de Sclater
Portuguese Name:
BirdLife International:
  Least Concern (LC)  
Sex: Indistinguishable
Life stage: Adult
Registration date: 14/04/2015
Country: Brazil
Province / Department: Pará
Location or protected area: Novo Progresso
Detailed location: Rio Azul Jungle Lodge
Coordinates - Detailed location: -9.246121, -55.987734
Altitude - Detailed location: 221 m a.s.l.
Location accuracy: Medium
Belonging: Native
Condition: Wild
Certainty: Photographed
Reproduction information: No
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Photography ID: 134457 View Full Record
Publication date: 01/22/2016 22:33:44
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