VUVulnerable
Brown-breasted Parakeet
Pyrrhura calliptera
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorForest - Temperate· majorArtificial - Terrestrial· majorGrassland· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionHabitat & natural process restorationSpecies recoveryLegislation
Other threatened species in PSITTACIDAE
Threatened in Brazil
Frequently asked questions
Why is Brown-breasted Parakeet classified as Vulnerable?
Brown-breasted Parakeet is classified as Vulnerable because the population is declining and the species faces a high risk of extinction in the medium-term future if current pressures continue, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Brown-breasted Parakeet live?
Brown-breasted Parakeet occurs in Brazil, Colombia, and Venezuela. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Brown-breasted Parakeet?
The main threats to Brown-breasted Parakeet are 1.1, 2.1, 2.3, and 4.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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