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Scaly-headed Parrot

Pionus maximiliani
(Kuhl, H, 1820)
Loro Maitaca
Maitaca-verde
Family: Psittacidae
Order: Psittaciformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Psittacus maximiliani.

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 589181
 Candelaria
Misiones
Argentina
06/21/2024
Pablo Bruni
Foto
Photography ID: 589165
 Santa Ana
Misiones
Argentina
06/23/2024
Pablo Bruni



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Last Vocalizations published



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Pablo Bruni06/21/2024ArgentinaMisionesMisión de Loreto, CandelariaN/AN/AYesNo
Pablo Bruni10/08/2022ArgentinaMisionesReserva Privada San Sebastián de la SelvaN/AN/AYesNo



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
236548720/09/2025ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Salto Encantado1Pablo Bruni
226656424/03/2025ArgentinaCorrientesRuta provincial 86 (camino de Mburucuyá a Caacatí, Parque Nacional Mburucuyá2Pablo Bruni
217209912/10/2024ArgentinaMisionesRuta Nacional 101 - Tierra colorada, Parque Nacional Iguazú2Pablo Bruni
217194012/10/2024ArgentinaMisionesRuta hacia San Sebastián y Karadya, General Manuel Belgrano15Pablo Bruni
217180211/10/2024ArgentinaMisionesBio Reserva Karadya2Pablo Bruni
204945223/06/2024ArgentinaMisionesComplejo Turístico Don Rodolfo, Santa Ana1Pablo Bruni
204937721/06/2024ArgentinaMisionesMisión de Loreto, Candelaria2Pablo Bruni
204927020/06/2024ArgentinaMisionesComplejo Turístico Don Rodolfo, Santa Ana3Pablo Bruni
189238702/10/2023ArgentinaChacoParque Provincial Pampa del Indio3Pablo Bruni
189236001/10/2023ArgentinaChacoRuta Provincial 4, Libertador General San Martín3Pablo Bruni
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Scaly-headed Parrot (Pionus maximiliani) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 23/03/2026.