Painted Parakeet
Pyrrhura picta
LCLeast Concern
- Family
- African and New World Parrots (Psittacidae)
- Order
- Psittaciformes
Overview
The painted parakeet (Pyrrhura picta), known as the painted conure in aviculture, is a species of bird in subfamily Arinae of the family Psittacidae, the African and New World parrots. It is found in northeastern South America.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Southeastern Venezuela to the Guianas and northern Amazonian Brazil (Amapá).
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Painted parakeet
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
