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Sinu Conure
Also Known As: Sinu Parakeet
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Did You Know?
The Sinu Conure has historically been listed as a subspecies of the Painted Conure. Forshaw (2006) has recently listed it as a separate species, along with a number of others of the Painted Conure.
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Not AvailableSpecies Profile
Genus:Pyrrhura
Species:
subandina
| Size: | Adult Weight: |
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| 21cm (8.2 in) | Not available |
Races including nominate:
one
Colourization Adult: Both adults frontal band dull red and blue; red/brown ear coverts; dusky brown breast, more green on lower breast with grey/off-white scalloping; green bend of wing. Bill grey/black. Eye yellow/orange.
Colourization Juvenile: Undescribed
Call: Not recorded, but possibly similar to that of Painted Conure (Pyrrhura pica).
Recent Academic Research: Google Scholar - search results
Content Sources:
Central Pets http://www.centralpets.com/animals/birds/parrots/prt1352.html
Lexicon of Parrots http://www.arndt-verlag.com/projekt/birds_3.cgi?Desc=E252.htm&Pic=252_1.JPG
Parrots of the World, Forshaw, 2006.
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