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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an individual perched at a bare branch Locality Paria National Park, Península de Paria, Sucre State, Venezuela
DAVID ASCANIO 15 April 2008 2 years ago 26 sec 3.5 -
A bird perched and turning around Locality Casa Maria, Palmichal, Carabobo State, Venezuela (ssp sordidus)
DAVID ASCANIO 31 December 2003 5 years ago 34 sec 3.5 -
An individual keeping still on a branch, looking down Locality Mindo Valley, Pichincha Province, Ecuador (ssp mindoensis)
Stefan Behrens 31 August 2005 5 years ago 18 sec 3.5 -
A bird preening on a tree stump Locality Henri Pittier National Park, Aragua State, Venezuela (ssp sordidus)
Keith Blomerley 1 March 2006 6 years ago 12 sec 3.4 -
Two birds perched in a tree, one preening Locality Henri Pittier National Park, Aragua State, Venezuela (ssp sordidus)
Keith Blomerley 1 March 2006 6 years ago 12 sec 3.2 -
A bird preening its breast, and another one perched behind Locality Casa Maria, Palmichal, Carabobo State, Venezuela (ssp sordidus)
DAVID ASCANIO 31 December 2003 5 years ago 13 sec 3.1
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Two birds perched in a tree.
Locality Estancia Apa Apa, La Paz Department, Bolivia (ssp corallinus)
Joe Tobias 4 December 2005 37 weeks ago 3.8 -
Dorsal view of a perched adult. Locality Palmichal, Carabobo State, Venezuela (ssp sordidus)
philgunson 5 April 2009 4 years ago 3.5 -
A bird in a hole tree entrance.
Locality Caripe, Monagas State, Venezuela (ssp antelius)
Joe Tobias 20 May 2007 37 weeks ago 3.3
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flight call Locality Mindo Loma Lodge, Mindo Valley, Pichincha Province, Ecuador
(ssp mindoensis)
Dusan Brinkhuizen 18 August 2009 3 years ago 3
