Yellow-faced Parrotlet
Forpus xanthops
VUVulnerable Endemic to Peru
- Family
- African and New World Parrots (Psittacidae)
- Order
- Psittaciformes
Overview
The yellow-faced parrotlet (Forpus xanthops) is a species of parrot in the family Psittacidae.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Northern Peru (dry scrub of upper Marañón Valley).
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Continents
Countries
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Yellow-faced parrotlet
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
