About the Maroon-fronted Parrot
The Maroon-fronted Parrot (Rhynchopsitta terrisi) 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 mafpar1 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 | Rhynchopsitta terrisi |
| Species Codes | mafpar1, MFPA |
| Conservation | EN Endangered |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Maroon-fronted Parrot belong to?
The Maroon-fronted Parrot (Rhynchopsitta terrisi) belongs to the New World and African Parrots family (Psittacidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
What is the conservation status of the Maroon-fronted Parrot?
The Maroon-fronted Parrot is classified as "Endangered" (EN) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Maroon-fronted Parrot?
The Maroon-fronted Parrot 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-fronted Parrot sighting?
You can log sightings of Maroon-fronted Parrot on eBird (ebird.org) using species code mafpar1, or on iNaturalist.