Tepui parrotlet

Tepui parrotlet
Illustration of a tepui parrotlet (above) with a flutist wren
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Psittaciformes
Superfamily: Psittacoidea
Family: Psittacidae
Subfamily: Arinae
Genus: Nannopsittaca
Species: N. panychlora
Binomial name
Nannopsittaca panychlora
(Salvin & Godman, 1883)

The tepui parrotlet (Nannopsittaca panychlora) is a species of parrot in the family Psittacidae. It is found in Brazil, Guyana, and Venezuela.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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