Order: Psittaciformes | Family: Psittacidae | IUCN Status: Least Concern
Age: Adult | Sex: Unknown | Loc. Upper Marañon Valley, Peru
Age: Adult | Sex: Unknown | Loc. Northwest Peru
Age: Adult | Sex: Unknown | Loc. Northwest Peru
Age: Adult | Sex: Unknown | Loc. Upper Marañon Valley, Peru
Status: The Scarlet-fronted Parakeet is rare to fairly common on the west slope of the Andes where it ranges at elevations generally between 900-3000 m. It also occurs in Co and Ec.
Name in Spanish: Cotorra de Frente Escarlata.
Sub-species: Scarlet-fronted Parakeet (Psittacara wagleri frontata), Cabanis, 1846. W Ecuador and W Peru.
(P. w. minor), Carriker, 1933. C & S Peru.
Meaning of Name: Psittacara: L psitta= para and cara=resembling or look alike. wagleri: in honor of Johan George Wagler (1800-1832) German Herpetologist systematist and author.

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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.