Species profile
Parrot Crossbill
Loxia pytyopsittacus
Quick answer
Coniferous forests of ne Europe to w Siberia
- Scientific name
- Loxia pytyopsittacus
- Family
- Fringillidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Genus
- Loxia
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording Parrot Crossbill in your journal
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