About the Santarem Parakeet
The Santarem Parakeet (Pyrrhura amazonum) 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 sanpar2 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 amazonum |
| Species Codes | sanpar2, SAPA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Santarem Parakeet belong to?
The Santarem Parakeet (Pyrrhura amazonum) belongs to the New World and African Parrots family (Psittacidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
How can I identify the Santarem Parakeet?
The Santarem 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 Santarem Parakeet sighting?
You can log sightings of Santarem Parakeet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code sanpar2, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in New World and African Parrots 183 species
More Birds in Order Psittaciformes
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