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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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Latest feeding records
Feeding
GroupSpeciesDateUser
PlantsMorera Blanca (Morus alba)19/10/2024Pablo Capovilla
PlantsHorco Quebracho (Schinopsis lorentzii)20/05/2024Gustavo Pascuas



Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 640058
 Formosa
Formosa
Argentina
10/10/2024
Gustavo Marasco
Foto
Photography ID: 639229
 Formosa
Formosa
Argentina
10/10/2024
Gustavo Marasco
Foto
Photography ID: 622040
  Adult
Ruta 34
Santiago del Estero
Argentina
08/31/2024
Franco Montaño Herrero
Foto
Photography ID: 617493
  Adult
Partido de Villarino
Buenos Aires
Argentina
12/16/2024
Hernán Tolosa
Foto
Photography ID: 617226
  Adult
Partido de Villarino
Buenos Aires
Argentina
12/16/2024
Jorgelina Lopez
Foto
Photography ID: 615351
  Adult
San Martín
Catamarca
Argentina
01/12/2024
Federico J. Villegas
Foto
Photography ID: 611904
♂ ♀  Adult
Miraflores
Chaco
Argentina
11/19/2024
Héctor Bernardo Fernández



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Last Vocalizations published



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Hugo Alberto Valderrey11/05/2024ArgentinaLa PampaCercanias de la Reserva Provincial Parque LuroN/AAdultNoNo
Viviana Fuentes05/27/2024ArgentinaTucumánSan Miguel, capitalN/AN/ANoNo



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 Reports


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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
222939731/12/2024ArgentinaCatamarcaParque Adán Quiroga, San Fernando del Valle de CatamarcaFabrizio García
223345721/12/2024ArgentinaCorrientesPortal Lobo Cuá, Parque Nacional Iberá2Diego Oscar
223323820/12/2024ArgentinaCorrientesColonia Carlos Pellegrini2Diego Oscar
223018516/12/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresCamino a Laguna Chasicó, Partido de VillarinoHernán Tolosa
222942216/12/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresLaguna Chasico, Partido de VillarinoJorgelina Lopez
224617613/12/2024ArgentinaCórdobaReserva Natural Vaquerías, Valle Hermoso3Walter Bustamante
221426110/12/2024ArgentinaSaltaSumalao, La Merced2Nicolás Bejarano
221247910/12/2024ArgentinaSaltaSumalao, La Merced2Luis Cesar Tejo
221216010/12/2024ArgentinaSaltaSumalao, La Merced2Daniela Espinosa
220289501/12/2024ArgentinaSantiago del EsteroQuebrada Tres Pozos, Sierras de Guasayán5Rodolfo Domnanovich
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Blue-crowned Parakeet (Thectocercus acuticaudatus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 26/03/2026.