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Deville's Conure (Pyrrhura lucianii)
Also Known As: Deville's Parakeet, Bonaparte's Conure
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Did You Know?
Deville's Conure has previously been classified as a subspecies of the Painted Conure (P. picta).
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Not AvailableStatus in the Wild
World Population:Not recorded
Range: Reported only from Tefe district and the Rio Purus, Amazonas, N Brazil.
Habitat:
Found up to 800m (2624 ft) in terra firme and varzea forests, including forest margins and nearby clearings with tall trees.
Threat Summary:
No known threats at present.
IUCN Rating:
Not available
Wild Diet:
Probably similar to that of Painted Conure (P. picta): feeds on a wide variety of fruits, flowers, seeds and possibly algae.
CITES Rating:
Not available
Ecology:
Probably similar to that of Painted Conure (P. picta): resident; possibly nests in tree hollow. Seen in pairs, groups of three or flocks of up to 20 individuals.
Clutch and Egg Size:
Probably 5-7 elliptical eggs, 26.5 x 19.0mm (1 x 0.7 in).
Breeding Season:
Not available
More Info Sites:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyrrhura_lucianii
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