About the Fiery-shouldered Parakeet
The Fiery-shouldered Parakeet (Pyrrhura egregia) 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 fispar1 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 egregia |
| Species Codes | fispar1, FSPA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Fiery-shouldered Parakeet belong to?
The Fiery-shouldered Parakeet (Pyrrhura egregia) belongs to the New World and African Parrots family (Psittacidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
How can I identify the Fiery-shouldered Parakeet?
The Fiery-shouldered 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 Fiery-shouldered Parakeet sighting?
You can log sightings of Fiery-shouldered Parakeet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code fispar1, or on iNaturalist.