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Vulturine Parrot

Educational resources on Vulturine Parrot

Vulturine Parrot or Psittrichas fulgidus is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Vulnerable due to A1bcd+2bcd. IUCN Profile of the Vulturine Parrot

Academic web links for the Vulturine Parrot.


ADW: Pionopsitta vulturina: Classification
Pionopsitta vulturina (vulturine parrot) ...
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Pionopsitta_vulturina.html

ADW: Pionopsitta: Classification
... Pionopsitta vulturina (vulturine parrot)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Pionopsitta.html

A classification of the bird species of South America
Pyrilia vulturina Vulturine Parrot 28, 29, 30 Hapalopsittaca melanotis Black-winged Parrot 31a, 31b Hapalopsittaca amazonina Rusty-faced Parrot 32 Hapalopsittaca fuertesi Indigo-winged
www.museum.lsu.edu/~Remsen/SACCBaseline03.html

Bird Families of the World
...brush-tip for feeding on nectar, fig-parrots with deep bill and a notch on upper mandible, fungus-eating pygmy-parrots Micropsitta with deep lower mandible, and vulturine parrot
www.ummz.umich.edu/birds/resources/families_otw.html

Moraceaeof Papua georged. weiblen
The endemic Vulturine Parrot appears to be a particular specialist on the distinctive figs of section Malvanthera , where the seeds are embedded in a lignified endocarp and receptacle
geo.cbs.umn.edu/Weiblen2006b.pdf

What eats parrots?
Vulturine Parrot Rainbow Lorikeet Blyth's Hornbill Pigeons Grey Crow Dwarf Cassowary . South America Parrotlets Conures (both Aratinga and Pyrrhura) Blue-headed Pionus
vtpb-www2.cvm.tamu.edu/brightsmith/Real%20dirt%20on%20clay%20licks.htm

Joseph M. Forshaw: Parrots of the World
Among peculiarly distinctive plumage features are the bare face or head of Pesquet's Parrot Psittrichas fulgidus, the Vulturine Parrot Pionopsitta vulturina , and the Orange-headed
press.princeton.edu/chapters/i8024.pdf

Bird families
...brush-tip - for feeding on nectar, fig-parrots with deep bill and a notch on upper mandible, fungus-eating pygmy-parrots Micropsitta with deep lower mandible, also vulturine parrot
www.ummz.lsa.umich.edu/birds/resources/families.html

A classification of the bird species of South America
A classification of the bird species of South America. South American Classification Committee. American Ornithologists' Union. Composite species list with Scientific and English
www.museum.lsu.edu/~Remsen/SACCList.html

SACC_out
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W; 1: Species Lists by Country and Territory : 2 : South American Classification Committee : SACC list
www.museum.lsu.edu/~Remsen/SACCListByCountry.xls







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