About the Yellow-faced Parrotlet
The yellow-faced parrotlet is a species of parrot in the family Psittacidae.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Psittaciformes |
| Family | New World and African Parrots (Psittacidae) |
| Species | Forpus xanthops |
| Species Codes | yefpar2, YFPA |
| Conservation | VU Vulnerable |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Yellow-faced Parrotlet belong to?
The Yellow-faced Parrotlet (Forpus xanthops) belongs to the New World and African Parrots family (Psittacidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
What is the conservation status of the Yellow-faced Parrotlet?
The Yellow-faced Parrotlet is classified as "Vulnerable" (VU) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Yellow-faced Parrotlet?
The yellow-faced parrotlet is a species of parrot in the family Psittacidae....
Where can I report a Yellow-faced Parrotlet sighting?
You can log sightings of Yellow-faced Parrotlet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code yefpar2, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in New World and African Parrots 183 species
More Birds in Order Psittaciformes
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Quick Stats
Psittaciformes
Order
183
Species in Family
37
iNat Observations
VU
IUCN Status
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