Dusky-billed Parrotlet (Forpus modestus)
This photograph corresponds to a record of Dusky-billed Parrotlet (Forpus modestus) made in Rio Azul Jungle Lodge, Novo Progresso, Pará, Brazil on 14/04/2015. The photograph was published by Ivani Carvalho and is part of the EcoRegistros biodiversity database.
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The Dusky-billed Parrotlet (Forpus modestus, syn. F. sclateri), also known as the Sclater"s Parrotlet, is a small species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is found in the Amazon Rainforest in South America, where it is locally fairly common; it is in the Andes, and the Amazonian foothills; also the Amazon River outlet, and Marajo Island. It resembles other parrotlets, but has a largely dark upper mandible.
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Record
| Kingdom: | Animalia | |
| Phylum / Division: | Chordata | |
| Class: | Aves | |
| Order: | Psittaciformes | |
| Family: | Psittacidae | |
| Scientific name: | Forpus modestus | |
| English Name: | Dusky-billed Parrotlet | |
| Spanish Name: | Cotorrita de Sclater | |
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| Sex: | Indistinguishable | |
| Life stage: | Adult | |
| Registration date: | 14/04/2015 | |
| Country: | Brazil | |
| Province / Department: | Pará | |
| Location or protected area: | Novo Progresso | |
| Detailed location: | Rio Azul Jungle Lodge | |
| Coordinates - Detailed location: | -9.246121, -55.987734 | |
| Altitude - Detailed location: | 221 m a.s.l. | |
| Location accuracy: | Medium | |
| Belonging: | Native | |
| Condition: | Wild | |
| Certainty: | Photographed | |
| Reproduction information: | No | |
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| Photography ID: | 134457 View Full Record | |
| Publication date: | 01/22/2016 22:33:44 | |
