Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Parrots, Macaws and Allies :: Scaly-headed Parrot

Scaly-headed Parrot Pionus maximiliani

Described by: Kuhl (1820)
Alternate common name(s): None known by website authors
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Paraguay River, Mato Grosso, Brazil - Jun, 2006 © Lou Hegedus  Paraguay River, Mato Grosso, Brazil - Jun, 2006 © Lou Hegedus  near Iguazu Falls, Argentina - Oct, 2004 © Harold Stiver  Chapada, Brazil - Sep, 2004 © Tom Stephenson  Chapada, Brazil - Sep, 2004 © Tom Stephenson 
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Range

Sc. and se. South America;
(1) Ne. Brazil (Ceara).
(2) C. Brazil, e. Paraguay and ne. Argentina (Iguazu Falls).
(3) S. Brazil (Bahia, Chapada Diamantina, and Mato Grosso, Rio Paraguay), e. Bolivia and Paraguay.
(4) Nw. Argentina.

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

No sounds are available for this species

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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