Parrots (Psittacidae)
White-bellied Parrot (Pionites leucogaster) - HBW 4, p. 457
French: Caïque à ventre blanc
German: Rostkappenpapagei
Spanish: Lorito Rubio
Other common names: White-bellied Caique
Taxonomy: Psittacus leucogaster Kuhl, 1820, Brazil.
Forms a parapatric species pair with P. melanocephala. Three subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- xanthomeria (P. L. Sclater, 1858) - E Peru and N Bolivia to W Brazil S of Amazon.
- xanthurus Todd, 1925 - Brazil S of Amazon from R Purús and R Juruá to R Madeira.
- leucogaster (Kuhl, 1820) - N Brazil from R Madeira to Maranhão.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A bird perched Locality Parque das Aves, Iguaçu National Park, Paraná State, Brazil (ssp leucogaster)
Josep del Hoyo 10 May 2005 5 years ago 21 sec 3.9 -
Two birds on a branch Locality Parque das Aves, Iguaçu National Park, Paraná State, Brazil (ssp leucogaster)
Josep del Hoyo 10 May 2005 6 years ago 33 sec 3.8 -
A close-up of a bird perched Locality Parque das Aves, Iguaçu National Park, Paraná State, Brazil (ssp leucogaster)
Josep del Hoyo 10 May 2005 5 years ago 29 sec 2.9 -
A close-up of a bird on a perch Locality Jurong Bird Park, Singapore (ssp xanthomeria)
Josep del Hoyo 13 August 2007 3 years ago 25 sec 2.8
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Caique xanthomeria de 4 meses de edad
Locality Talavera de la Reina, Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Spain (ssp xanthomeria)
Gonzalo Blanco 1 year ago 3.7 -
Two birds perched near the Tambopata's clay lick. Dos aves posadas, listas para entrar al saladero (collpa) de Tambopata.
Locality Tambopata Research Center, Tambopata National Park, Madre de Dios Department, Peru
José M. Formentí 1 August 1999 39 weeks ago 3.3 -
A bird perched near the Tambopata's clay lick. Un ave posada lista para entrar al saladero (collpa) de Tambopata.
Locality Tambopata Research Center, Tambopata National Park, Madre de Dios Department, Peru
José M. Formentí 1 August 1999 39 weeks ago 3.3 -
Pareja de Pionite l. xanthomeria - Macho derecha 5 años, hembra izquierda 3 años(White-bellied pair - right male 5 years old, le
Locality Talavera de la Reina, Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Spain (ssp xanthomeria)
Gonzalo Blanco 1 October 2010 1 year ago 3 -
Front on, perched bird.
Locality Cristalino Jungle Lodge, Mato Grosso State, Brazil (ssp xanthurus)
mark sutton 15 February 2009 2 years ago 2.7
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Calls from a perched bird. Locality Palmarí Natural Reserve, Amazonas State, Brazil
(ssp xanthomeria)
Nick Athanas 24 December 2007 2 years ago 4.5
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