Parrots (Psittacidae)
Yellow-fronted Parrot (Poicephalus flavifrons) - HBW 4, p. 416
French: Perroquet à face jaune
German: Schoapapagei
Spanish: Lorito Carigualdo
Other common names: (African) Yellow-faced Parrot
Taxonomy: Pionus flavifrons Rüppell, 1845, Shoa.
Birds of SW Ethiopia formerly awarded race aurantiiceps, but racial segregation nowadays considered invalid. Monotypic.
Distribution: Ethiopia.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A bird in a tree, feeding on fruits upside down. Locality Wondo Genet, Oromia Region, Ethiopia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 1 December 2005 5 years ago 42 sec 4.5 -
A bird in a tree, feeding on fruits. Locality Wondo Genet, Oromia Region, Ethiopia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 1 December 2005 5 years ago 36 sec 4.4 -
A bird on the tip of a dead tree, calling. Locality Mena Gesha Forest, Ethiopia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 23 November 2005 6 years ago 38 sec 4.3 -
A bird in a tree, moving and feeding. Locality Wondo Genet, Oromia Region, Ethiopia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 1 December 2005 5 years ago 35 sec 4 -
brief perched view Locality Wondo Genet, Oromia Region, Ethiopia (Monotypic species)
Martin Kennewell 4 November 2010 1 year ago 6 sec 2.5 -
calling from tree top at dawn Locality Wondo Genet, Oromia Region, Ethiopia (Monotypic species)
Martin Kennewell 4 November 2010 1 year ago 11 sec 2
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A bird in a tree.
Locality Wondo Genet, Oromia Region, Ethiopia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 1 December 2005 1 year ago 2 -
A possible female Yellow-fronted Parrot (note lack of yellow around the face) gorging herself on ripe stinkwood (Celtis africana
Locality Wondo Genet, Oromia Region, Ethiopia
Christian Boix Hinzen 9 November 2009 2 years ago 2 -
Very shy bird
Locality Gambo Rural Hospital, Shashamane, Oromia Region, Ethiopia
Juan Gonzalez Valdivieso 1 November 2009 1 year ago 1.7
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A bird calling several times. Locality Mena Gesha Forest, Ethiopia
Josep del Hoyo 24 November 2005 1 year ago 3.5
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