Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Psittaciformes |
| Family | New World and African Parrots (Psittacidae) |
| Species | Pyrrhura rupicola |
| Codes | blcpar1, BCPA |
Identification
The Black-capped Parakeet (Pyrrhura rupicola) is a member of the New World and African Parrots family within the order Psittaciformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
Use the eBird species code blcpar1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Related Species in New World and African Parrots