Venezuelan Parakeet (Pyrrhura emma)
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Venezuelan Parakeet

Pyrrhura emma Salvadori, 1891

22–23 cmLength76 gWeight

The Venezuelan parakeet (Pyrrhura emma) or Emma's conure is a species of bird in subfamily Arinae of the family Psittacidae, the African and New World parrots.

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

No records at the public birding hotspots we track. It may be rare, remote, or its locations protected.

About

The Venezuelan parakeet (Pyrrhura emma) or Emma's conure is a species of bird in subfamily Arinae of the family Psittacidae, the African and New World parrots. It is endemic to Venezuela.

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Questions

How big is the Venezuelan Parakeet?

The Venezuelan Parakeet is about 22–23 cm long and weighs around 76 g.

Where does the Venezuelan Parakeet live?

Its breeding range: South America: northern Venezuela.

Is the Venezuelan Parakeet endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the Venezuelan Parakeet as Least Concern.

What does the Venezuelan Parakeet eat?

Main food: Omnivore.

What family is the Venezuelan Parakeet in?

It belongs to the family African & New World Parrots (Psittacidae), order Parrot (Psittaciformes).

At a glance

Length
22–23 cm
Weight
76 g
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Omnivore
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Least Concern
More measurements
Wing
109 mm
Tail
106 mm
Bill
17 mm
Tarsus
13 mm

Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.

Range

South America: northern Venezuela

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Order
Parrot Psittaciformes
Family
African & New World Parrots Psittacidae
Genus
Pyrrhura

Other birds in the genus Pyrrhura

Ochre-marked ParakeetOchre-marked ParakeetPyrrhura cruentataBlaze-winged ParakeetBlaze-winged ParakeetPyrrhura devilleiMaroon-bellied ParakeetMaroon-bellied ParakeetPyrrhura frontalisPearly ParakeetPearly ParakeetPyrrhura lepidaCrimson-bellied ParakeetCrimson-bellied ParakeetPyrrhura perlataGreen-cheeked ParakeetGreen-cheeked ParakeetPyrrhura molinaePfrimer's ParakeetPfrimer's ParakeetPyrrhura pfrimeriGrey-breasted ParakeetGrey-breasted ParakeetPyrrhura griseipectusWhite-eared ParakeetWhite-eared ParakeetPyrrhura leucotisPainted ParakeetPainted ParakeetPyrrhura pictaSantarem ParakeetSantarem ParakeetPyrrhura amazonumBonaparte's ParakeetBonaparte's ParakeetPyrrhura lucianii
Venezuelan Parakeet

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