What type of animal is a vulturine parrot?
The vulturine parrot (Pyrilia vulturina) is a medium-sized bird that is also commonly referred to as the vulture-headed parrot and vulturine. It is related to the orange-headed vulturine parrot and both are in the same family Psittacidae. The vulturine parrot belongs to the genus Pyrilia. Their diet comprises seeds and fruits like berries.
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What do they prey on? Seeds and berries
What do they eat? Herbivores
Average litter size? Not known
How much do they weigh? 4.9- 5.8 oz (138-165 g)
How long are they? 9 in (23 cm)
How tall are they? N/A
What do they look like? Yellow, black, olive-yellow, blue, reddish-orange, green, and red
Skin Type Feathers
What were their main threats? Illness, Habitat Loss, And Predation
What is their conservation status? Least concern
What do they prey on? Seeds and berries
What do they eat? Herbivores
Average litter size? Not known
How much do they weigh? 4.9- 5.8 oz (138-165 g)
How long are they? 9 in (23 cm)
How tall are they? N/A
What do they look like? Yellow, black, olive-yellow, blue, reddish-orange, green, and red
Skin Type Feathers
What were their main threats? Illness, Habitat Loss, And Predation
What is their conservation status? Least concern
What do they prey on?
Seeds and berries
What do they eat?
Herbivores
Average litter size?
Not known
How much do they weigh?
4.9- 5.8 oz (138-165 g)
How long are they?
9 in (23 cm)
How tall are they?
N/A
What do they look like?
Yellow, black, olive-yellow, blue, reddish-orange, green, and red
Skin Type
Feathers
What were their main threats?
Illness, Habitat Loss, And Predation
What is their conservation status?
Least concern
Where you’ll find them? Woodlands, Savannas, Grasslands, Urban Areas, Seasonally Flooded (várzea) Forest, And Dessert Edges, Palm Forest. Scrublands
Kingdom Animalia
Genus Pyrilia
Class Aves
Family Psittacidae
Where you’ll find them?
Woodlands, Savannas, Grasslands, Urban Areas, Seasonally Flooded (várzea) Forest, And Dessert Edges, Palm Forest. Scrublands
Locations
Kingdom Animalia
Genus Pyrilia
Kingdom
Animalia
Genus
Pyrilia
Class Aves
Family Psittacidae
