Scaly-headed parrot

Scaly-headed parrot
CITES Appendix II (CITES)[2]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Psittaciformes
Family: Psittacidae
Subfamily: Arinae
Tribe: Androglossini
Genus: Pionus
Species:
P. maximiliani
Binomial name
Pionus maximiliani
(Kuhl, 1820)

The scaly-headed parrot (Pionus maximiliani) is a species of bird in subfamily Arinae of the family Psittacidae, the African and New World parrots.[3] It is also called scaly-headed pionus, Maximilian pionus, Maximilian parrot, Maximilian's pionus, or Maximilian's parrot. It is found in Brazil, Bolivia, Argentina, and Paraguay.[4]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Scaly-headed Parrot Pionus maximiliani". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22686181A93101504. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22686181A93101504.en. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
  2. ^ "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved February 24, 2023.
  3. ^ Gill, F.; Donsker, D.; Rasmussen, P., eds. (January 2023). "Parrots, cockatoos". IOC World Bird List. v 13.1. Retrieved 18 February 2023.
  4. ^ Remsen, J. V., Jr., J. I. Areta, E. Bonaccorso, S. Claramunt, A. Jaramillo, D. F. Lane, J. F. Pacheco, M. B. Robbins, F. G. Stiles, and K. J. Zimmer. 30 January 2023. Species Lists of Birds for South American Countries and Territories. https://www.museum.lsu.edu/~Remsen/SACCCountryLists.htm retrieved January 30, 2023