Parrots (Psittacidae)
Brown-hooded Parrot (Pionopsitta haematotis) - HBW 4, p. 457
French: Caïque à capuchon
German: Grauwangenpapagei
Spanish: Lorito Encapuchado
Taxonomy: Pionus hæmatotis P. L. Sclater and Salvin, 1860, Vera Paz, Guatemala.
Forms a parapatric species pair with P. pulchra, which has been regarded as conspecific. Two subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- haematotis (P. L. Sclater & Salvin, 1860) - SE Mexico through N Guatemala to W Panama.
- coccinicollaris (Lawrence, 1862) - E Panama and NW Colombia.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A bird perched Locality Costa Rica (ssp haematotis)
Max Roth 31 March 2001 6 years ago 16 sec 4.2 -
A bird perched, looking down and flying away. Locality Chan Chich, Gallon Jug, Orange Walk District, Belize (ssp haematotis)
DAVID ASCANIO 1 December 2007 3 years ago 28 sec 4 -
A bird walking on a branch Locality Costa Rica (ssp haematotis)
Max Roth 31 March 2001 6 years ago 15 sec 3.8 -
A distant bird perched on a bare tree Locality Plantation Road, Soberanía National Park, Panama (ssp coccinicollaris)
Dave Jackson 7 April 2007 4 years ago 17 sec 3.6 -
an individual foraging on berries from a tree Locality Arenal region, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica
DAVID ASCANIO 14 July 2010 1 year ago 37 sec 3.3
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Adult.
Locality Tikal National Park, Petén Department, Guatemala (ssp haematotis)
Knut Eisermann 29 October 2008 2 years ago 3.8 -
Brown-hooded Parrot resting on a branch
Locality Kruger National Park, South Africa
Rhonda Hansch 13 October 2008 7 weeks ago 3
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Calls from a perched individual. Locality Carara National Park, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
(Monotypic species)
Scott Olmstead 20 March 2010 1 year ago 3
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