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Blue-crowned Parakeet

Thectocercus acuticaudatus
(Vieillot, LJP, 1818)
Calancate Común
Aratinga-de-testa-azul
Family: Psittacidae
Order: Psittaciformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Other common names: Calancate Cabeza Azul.

Synonyms: Thectocercus acuticaudatus, Aratinga acuticaudata, Psittacus acuticaudatus, Psittacara acuticaudatus.

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 630214
♂ ♀  Adult
Cafayate
Salta
Argentina
07/19/2023
Walter Bustamante
Foto
Photography ID: 623528
  Adult
Chancani
Córdoba
Argentina
01/11/2025
Walter Bustamante
Foto
Photography ID: 492889
  Adult
Huerta grande
Córdoba
Argentina
01/27/2022
Walter Bustamante
Foto
Photography ID: 477167
  Adult
Zona de Pampa de Olaen
Córdoba
Argentina
11/21/2021
Walter Bustamante
Foto
Photography ID: 424936
  Adult
La Falda
Córdoba
Argentina
02/15/2020
Walter Bustamante
Foto
Photography ID: 367923
  Adult
Chañarmuyo
La Rioja
Argentina
07/12/2019
Walter Bustamante
Foto
Photography ID: 326628
  Adult
La Falda
Córdoba
Argentina
02/10/2019
Walter Bustamante
Foto
Photography ID: 203658
  Adult
Charbonier
Córdoba
Argentina
05/23/2017
Walter Bustamante
Foto
Photography ID: 168674
  Adult
Copacabana
Córdoba
Argentina
09/22/2016
Walter Bustamante
Foto
Photography ID: 133896
  Adult
Huerta grande
Córdoba
Argentina
01/10/2016
Walter Bustamante



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
238435808/07/2025ArgentinaSantiago del EsteroRuta 157 entre Lavalle y FriasWalter Bustamante
225239511/01/2025ArgentinaCórdobaParque Provincial, ChancaniWalter Bustamante
224617613/12/2024ArgentinaCórdobaReserva Natural Vaquerías, Valle Hermoso3Walter Bustamante
227234319/07/2023ArgentinaSaltaCafayate, CafayateWalter Bustamante
157902827/01/2022ArgentinaCórdobaHuerta grandeWalter Bustamante
152413321/11/2021ArgentinaCórdobaCamino interno entre Pampa de Olaen hacia Río Pintos, Zona de Pampa de OlaenWalter Bustamante
133419415/02/2020ArgentinaCórdobaCamino El Dragón, La FaldaWalter Bustamante
114757512/07/2019ArgentinaLa RiojaDique, ChañarmuyoWalter Bustamante
90745410/02/2019ArgentinaCórdobaLa FaldaWalter Bustamante
75643101/05/2018ArgentinaCórdobaReserva Natural Vaquerías (Valle Hermoso)Walter Bustamante
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Blue-crowned Parakeet (Thectocercus acuticaudatus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 19/04/2026.