Near ThreatenedLegendaryEndemicFruitWoodlandCavity nestSmall · 34 g
About the Mexican Parrotlet
The Mexican parrotlet, also known as the turquoise-rumped parrotlet or the Mexican blue-rumped parrotlet, is a species of parrot in the family Psittacidae.
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Where it lives
Regular range
When to see it
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Peak activity in April · a variable species across most of its range
Easily confused with
Yellow-faced ParrotletForpus xanthopsYellow-faced parrotlets are about 14.5 cm (5.7 in) long and weigh about 35 grams (1.2 oz).
Dusky-billed ParrotletForpus modestusThe dusky-billed parrotlet, also known as Sclater's parrotlet, is a small species of parrot in the family Psittacidae.
Pacific ParrotletForpus coelestisThe Pacific parrotlet (Forpus coelestis) is a small green parrot originating from South America.
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