About the Maroon-bellied Parakeet
The Maroon-bellied Parakeet (Pyrrhura frontalis) is a species of bird in the New World and African Parrots family (Psittacidae), within the order Psittaciformes. This family contains 183 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code mabpar when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Psittaciformes |
| Family | New World and African Parrots (Psittacidae) |
| Species | Pyrrhura frontalis |
| Species Codes | mabpar, MBPA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Maroon-bellied Parakeet belong to?
The Maroon-bellied Parakeet (Pyrrhura frontalis) belongs to the New World and African Parrots family (Psittacidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
How can I identify the Maroon-bellied Parakeet?
The Maroon-bellied Parakeet is a member of the New World and African Parrots family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Maroon-bellied Parakeet sighting?
You can log sightings of Maroon-bellied Parakeet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code mabpar, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in New World and African Parrots 183 species
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