About the Yellow-faced Parrot
The Yellow-faced Parrot (Alipiopsitta xanthops) 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 yefpar5 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 | Alipiopsitta xanthops |
| Species Codes | yefpar5, YFPA |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Yellow-faced Parrot belong to?
The Yellow-faced Parrot (Alipiopsitta xanthops) belongs to the New World and African Parrots family (Psittacidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
What is the conservation status of the Yellow-faced Parrot?
The Yellow-faced Parrot is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Yellow-faced Parrot?
The Yellow-faced 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 Yellow-faced Parrot sighting?
You can log sightings of Yellow-faced Parrot on eBird (ebird.org) using species code yefpar5, or on iNaturalist.