Order: Psittaciformes | Family: Psittacidae | IUCN Status: Least Concern
Age: Adult | Sex: Unknown | Loc. Amazonas, Peru
Age: Adult | Sex: Unknown | Loc. Aguas Calientes, Cuzco
Age: Adult | Sex: Unknown | Loc. Aguas Calientes, Cuzco
Age: Adult | Sex: Unknown | Loc. Amazonas, Peru
Status: The Mitred Parakeet is rare to uncommon in humid forest on the east slope of the Andes at elevations ranging between 1600-3400 m. It also occurs in Bo.
Name in Spanish: Cotorra Mitrada.
Sub-species: Mitred Parakeet (Psittacara mitratus chlorogenys), Arndt, 2006. E Andes, N Peru.
(P. m. mitratus), Tschudi, 1844. C Peru and CE Bolivia.
Meaning of Name: Psittacara: L psitta= para and cara=resembling or look alike. mitratus: L. mitrata, mitratus= crowned.

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- Species range based on: Schulenberg, T. S., D. F. Stotz, and L. Rico. 2006. Distribution maps of the birds of Peru, version 1.0. Environment, Culture & Conservation (ECCo). The Field Museum. http://fm2.fieldmuseum.org/uw_test/birdsofperu on 08/01/2015.