Parrots (Psittacidae)
Red-billed Parrot (Pionus sordidus) - HBW 4, p. 463
French: Pione à bec rouge
German: Dunenkopfpapagei
Spanish: Loro Piquirrojo
Taxonomy: Psittacus sordidus Linnaeus, 1758, Mexico; error = Venezuela.
Six subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- antelius Todd, 1947 - NE Venezuela.
- sordidus (Linnaeus, 1758) - N Venezuela.
- ponsi Aveledo & Ginés, 1950 - NW Venezuela W to Santa Marta foothills in N Colombia.
- antelius Todd, 1947 - NE Venezuela.
- sordidus (Linnaeus, 1758) - N Venezuela.
- ponsi Aveledo & Ginés, 1950 - NW Venezuela W to Santa Marta foothills in N Colombia.
- saturatus Todd, 1915 - Santa Marta massif, N Colombia.
- corallinus Bonaparte, 1854 - E Andes of Colombia S through E Ecuador and E Peru to N Bolivia.
- mindoensis Chapman, 1925 - W Ecuador.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A ventral view of a bird on a branch Locality Mindo Valley, Pichincha Province, Ecuador (ssp mindoensis)
Stefan Behrens 31 August 2005 4 years ago 15 sec 4.2 -
A bird manipulating a stick with its bill and foot, and feeding Locality Mindo Valley, Pichincha Province, Ecuador (ssp mindoensis)
Stefan Behrens 31 August 2005 4 years ago 36 sec 4.1 -
Two birds in a tree, feeding on buds Locality Refugio Los Volcanes, Amboró National Park, Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia (ssp corallinus)
Josep del Hoyo 15 August 2005 5 years ago 46 sec 4.1 -
A bird climbing up a vine Locality Henri Pittier National Park, Aragua State, Venezuela (ssp sordidus)
Keith Blomerley 1 March 2006 5 years ago 9 sec 3.8 -
Two birds in a tree, feeding on buds Locality Refugio Los Volcanes, Amboró National Park, Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia (ssp corallinus)
Josep del Hoyo 15 August 2005 5 years ago 39 sec 3.6 -
A group in a tree, feeding on buds Locality Refugio Los Volcanes, Amboró National Park, Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia (ssp corallinus)
Josep del Hoyo 15 August 2005 5 years ago 37 sec 3.6
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Dorsal view of a perched adult. Locality Palmichal, Carabobo State, Venezuela (ssp sordidus)
philgunson 5 April 2009 2 years ago 3.5
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flight call Locality Mindo Loma Lodge, Mindo Valley, Pichincha Province, Ecuador
(ssp mindoensis)
Dusan Brinkhuizen 18 August 2009 2 years ago 3
