About the Rufous-fronted Parakeet
The Rufous-fronted Parakeet (Bolborhynchus ferrugineifrons) 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 rufpar1 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 | Bolborhynchus ferrugineifrons |
| Species Codes | rufpar1, RFPA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Rufous-fronted Parakeet belong to?
The Rufous-fronted Parakeet (Bolborhynchus ferrugineifrons) belongs to the New World and African Parrots family (Psittacidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
How can I identify the Rufous-fronted Parakeet?
The Rufous-fronted 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 Rufous-fronted Parakeet sighting?
You can log sightings of Rufous-fronted Parakeet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code rufpar1, or on iNaturalist.