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Species record

Yellow-chevroned Parakeet

Brotogeris chiriri

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Primary Traits

FamilyPsittacidae
OrderPsittaciformes
RealmNeotropical
HabitatWoodland
DietHerbivore
FlightFlies
Average mass

62.7 g

Elevation

0 m - 2,700 m

Data points

49

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Identity and Taxonomy

Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.

Scientific name

Brotogeris chiriri

English name

Yellow-chevroned Parakeet

Order

Psittaciformes

Family

Psittacidae

Genus

Brotogeris

Species

chiriri

Data source

HBW4, BOTW

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Conservation and Range

Threat status and geographic distribution signals.

Conservation status

Least Concern

Range restricted

No

Island endemic

No

Biogeographic realm

Neotropical

Latitudinal zone

Tropical-Temperate

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Measurements

Mass and elevation values from the stored record.

Minimum female mass

60 g

Maximum female mass

68 g

Minimum male mass

63 g

Maximum male mass

64 g

Minimum unsexed mass

53 g

Maximum unsexed mass

68 g

Average mass

62.7 g

Minimum elevation

No data

Typical lower elevation

0 m

Typical upper elevation

2,700 m

Maximum elevation

No data

Elevation range

2,700 m

Typical elevation

1,350 m

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Ecology

Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.

Primary habitat

Woodland

Habitat breadth

4

Primary diet

Herbivore

Diet breadth

4

Diet specialization index

0.8

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Behavior and Reproduction

Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.

Social behavior

Social

Mating system

Monogamous

Cooperative breeding

No data

Nest type

Cavity (tree)

Nest substrate

Building, Tree, Nest

Minimum broods per year

No data

Maximum broods per year

No data

Minimum clutch size

5

Maximum clutch size

6

Incubating sex

Female

Minimum incubation period

23 d

Maximum incubation period

26 d

Minimum fledging period

56 d

Maximum fledging period

No data

Nest parasitism

No data

Average clutch size

5.5

Average fledging period

56 d

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Mobility and Flight

Flight ability and movement pattern.

Flight status

Flies

Mobility patterns

Irregular/Nomadic, Sedentary