Parrots (Psittacidae)
Blue-fronted Parrotlet (Touit dilectissima) - HBW 4, p. 456
French: Toui à front bleu
German: Kronenpapagei
Spanish: Cotorrita Cariazul
Other common names: Red-winged Parrotlet (when combined with T. costaricensis)
Taxonomy: Urochroma dilectissima P. L. Sclater and Salvin, 1871, south of Mérida, Venezuela.
Sometimes treated as conspecific with T. costaricensis. Monotypic.
Distribution: E Panama through NE Colombia to W Venezuela, and S on Pacific slope to NW Ecuador.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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Two birds perched and preening Locality Arrierito Antioqueño Natural Reserve, Anorí, Antioquía Department, Colombia (Monotypic species)
Nick Athanas 10 December 2007 3 years ago 31 sec 5 -
A bird excavating a nest cavity in an arboreal termite mound Locality Arrierito Antioqueño Natural Reserve, Anorí, Antioquía Department, Colombia (Monotypic species)
Nick Athanas 10 December 2007 3 years ago 24 sec 4.2 -
A bird on a high branch and looking around Locality Arrierito Antioqueño Natural Reserve, Anorí, Antioquía Department, Colombia (Monotypic species)
Luis Eduardo Urueña 30 November 2007 4 years ago 35 sec 2.8
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