Parrots (Psittacidae)
Mitred Parakeet (Aratinga mitrata)
French: Conure mitrée German: Rotmaskensittich Spanish: Aratinga Mitrada
Other common names: Mitred Conure; Champman's Parakeet (alticola)
Taxonomy:
Conurus mitratus Tschudi, 1844, Peru.
Possibly conspecific with A. wagleri. Race alticola sometimes considered separate species. Two subspecies currently recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- mitrata (Tschudi, 1844) - C Peru and CE Bolivia to NW Argentina.
- alticola Chapman, 1921 - C Peru in temperate zone at 3400 m.
- Least Concern
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Two birds on top of a tree, feeding Samaipata, Santa Cruz, Bolivia (mitrata)
Josep del Hoyo 16 August 2005 3 years ago 43 sec 4.4 -
A bird searching for food Salta, Argentina (mitrata)
Max Roth 31 January 2002 4 years ago 32 sec 4 -
A bird on top of a tree, feeding and calling Samaipata, Santa Cruz, Bolivia (mitrata)
Josep del Hoyo 16 August 2005 3 years ago 26 sec 3.9 -
Many birds on a tree Samaipata, Santa Cruz, Bolivia (mitrata)
Josep del Hoyo 16 August 2005 3 years ago 26 sec 3.8 -
A bird feeding on fruits Salta, Argentina (mitrata)
Max Roth 31 January 2002 4 years ago 31 sec 3.7 -
A group of birds eating at a feeder Santa Cruz Zoo, Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia (mitrata)
Josep del Hoyo 11 September 2005 3 years ago 26 sec 3.3
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Adult bird perched on the log. Parrot Park (NOP), Veldhoven, North Brabant Province, Netherlands
Tomasz Doroń 26 June 2009 14 weeks ago 4 -
perched in tree Machu Picchu, Cusco, Peru
DusanB 20 September 2008 14 weeks ago 3
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Calls from a very large flock. Calilegua National Park, Jujuy Province, Argentina
(mitrata)
Nick Athanas 9 December 2006 13 weeks ago 4
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