Scaly-headed Parrot

Scaly-headed ParrotThis parrot occurs in central South America. Gray, finely edged feathers mark its head, and it uses forests and dry woodland while feeding on fruits and seeds.What marks the head and throat of nominate birds?Adult nominate birds are mainly green, with gray scalloped feathers on the head, a blue throat band, and red undertail coverts.What does it eat in forests and dry woodland?This parrot occurs in central South America. Gray, finely edged feathers mark its head, and it uses forests and dry woodland while feeding on fruits and seeds.It eats fruits and seeds and uses forests, caatinga, and dry Chaco woodland. It may form large flocks outside the breeding season.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.