About the Buff-faced Pygmy-Parrot
The Buff-faced Pygmy-Parrot (Micropsitta pusio) is a species of bird in the Old World Parrots family (Psittaculidae), within the order Psittaciformes. This family contains 201 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code bfppar1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Psittaciformes |
| Family | Old World Parrots (Psittaculidae) |
| Species | Micropsitta pusio |
| Species Codes | bfppar1, BFPP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Buff-faced Pygmy-Parrot belong to?
The Buff-faced Pygmy-Parrot (Micropsitta pusio) belongs to the Old World Parrots family (Psittaculidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
How can I identify the Buff-faced Pygmy-Parrot?
The Buff-faced Pygmy-Parrot is a member of the Old World Parrots family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Buff-faced Pygmy-Parrot sighting?
You can log sightings of Buff-faced Pygmy-Parrot on eBird (ebird.org) using species code bfppar1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Old World Parrots 201 species
More Birds in Order Psittaciformes
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