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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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Foto
Photography ID: 595042
  Adult
Lago Salinas Grandes
Buenos Aires
Argentina
08/05/2024
Alec Earnshaw
Foto
Photography ID: 360327
  Adult
Rp2 entre Rn11 y Cañada
Formosa
Argentina
10/19/2019
Alec Earnshaw
Foto
Photography ID: 233000
  Adult
Palma Sola
Jujuy
Argentina
10/12/2017
Alec Earnshaw
Foto
Photography ID: 44970
  Adult
Parque Provincial Chancaní
Córdoba
Argentina
03/03/2014
Alec Earnshaw



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
226549902/03/2025ArgentinaLa RiojaEl Cantadero, El CantaderoAlec Earnshaw
226503419/02/2025ArgentinaLa RiojaReserva Natural Urbana Taku10Alec Earnshaw
212902105/08/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresLago Salinas GrandesAlec Earnshaw
123156427/02/2020ArgentinaCórdobaCharbonierAlec Earnshaw
123152826/02/2020ArgentinaCórdobaCapilla del MonteAlec Earnshaw
121040623/02/2020ArgentinaCórdobaCamino a San Esteban, Cruz Grande6Alec Earnshaw
113795225/10/2019ArgentinaFormosaEstablecimiento Los Picazos, Tres MaríasAlec Earnshaw
112614922/10/2019ArgentinaFormosaReserva Guaycolec1Alec Earnshaw
113035021/10/2019ArgentinaFormosaReserva GuaycolecAlec Earnshaw
112496019/10/2019ArgentinaFormosaRp2 entre Rn11 y CañadaAlec Earnshaw
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Blue-crowned Parakeet (Thectocercus acuticaudatus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/04/2026.