Cliff parakeet

Cliff parakeet
Illustration by John Keulemans, 1891

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Psittaciformes
Family: Psittacidae
Genus: Myiopsitta
Species:
M. luchsi
Binomial name
Myiopsitta luchsi
(Finsch, 1868)
Synonyms
  • Bolborrhynchus luchsi Finsch, 1868
  • Myiopsitta monachus luchsi

The cliff parakeet (Myiopsitta luchsi) is a Near Threatened species of bird in subfamily Arinae of the family Psittacidae, the African and New World parrots. It is endemic to Bolivia.

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