VUVulnerable
Yellow-faced Parrotlet
Forpus xanthops
Stable
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Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorShrubland· majorWetlands (inland)· majorDesert· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionLegislation
Other threatened species in PSITTACIDAE
Threatened in Peru
Frequently asked questions
Why is Yellow-faced Parrotlet classified as Vulnerable?
Yellow-faced Parrotlet 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 Yellow-faced Parrotlet live?
Yellow-faced Parrotlet occurs in Peru. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Yellow-faced Parrotlet?
The main threats to Yellow-faced Parrotlet are 5.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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