Orange-cheeked Parrot

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Orange-cheeked Parrot
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Psittaciformes
Family: Psittacidae
Genus: Gypopsitta
Species: G. barrabandi
Binomial name
Gypopsitta barrabandi
(Kuhl, 1820)[verification needed]
Synonyms

Pionopsitta barrabandi

The Orange-cheeked Parrot (Gypopsitta barrabandi) is a species of parrot in the family Psittacidae. It was formerly placed in Pionopsitta which is now monotypic. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

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