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Santa Marta Parakeet Pyrrhura viridicata



Family: Psittacidae (Parrots)

Authority: Todd, 1913

Red List Category

Criteria: C2a(ii)

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Justification of Red List category
This species has a very small population, which is declining mainly due to the loss and fragmentation of its habitat and low levels of hunting. It therefore qualifies as Endangered.



Population size: 1800-3200 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 2,600 km2

Country endemic: yes

Attributes
Land-mass type - continent
Realm - Neotropical
IUCN System - Terrestrial

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Santa Marta Parakeet Pyrrhura viridicata. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/santa-marta-parakeet-pyrrhura-viridicata on 21/11/2024.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2024) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/search on 21/11/2024.