Short-tailed parrot

The short-tailed parrot (Graydidascalus brachyurus) is a species of bird in subfamily Arinae of the family Psittacidae, the African and New World parrots. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, and Peru.

Short-tailed parrot
At a Peruvian village
CITES Appendix II (CITES)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Psittaciformes
Family: Psittacidae
Tribe: Androglossini
Genus: Graydidascalus
Bonaparte, 1854
Species:
G. brachyurus
Binomial name
Graydidascalus brachyurus
(Temminck & Kuhl, 1820)
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