Species profile
El Oro Parakeet
Pyrrhura orcesi
Quick answer
Andean foothills of sw Ecuador (El Oro and Azuay)
- Scientific name
- Pyrrhura orcesi
- Family
- Psittacidae
- Order
- Psittaciformes
- Genus
- Pyrrhura
- Conservation status
- Endangered
Recording El Oro Parakeet in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.
Related species in Psittacidae
- Alexandrine parakeet (Psittacula eupatria)
- Amazona gomezgarzai (Amazona gomezgarzai)
- Amazonian Parrotlet (Nannopsittaca dachilleae)
- Andean Parakeet (Bolborhynchus orbygnesius)
- Anodorhynchus maximiliani (Anodorhynchus maximiliani)
- Antipodes Parakeet (Cyanoramphus unicolor)
- Aratinga hockingi (Aratinga hockingi)
- Aratinga pintoi (Aratinga pintoi)