POICEPHALUS MEYERI

Meyer's Parrot


Also known as:

Loro Castaña


Size:

21 cm (8.5 in)

 

 

Species Range

  • Central and eastern Africa, extending from Namibia to the north and as far as south of Sudan and north of Ethiopia.

Gender

  • A yellow band on the crown while the rest of the head and upper part of the breast is ash brown.
  • Wings and the rest of the upper part of the body have a similar coloring, as well as the tail.
  • The rump has a variable bluish green color and a yellow area on the bend of each wing.
  • The thighs and lower wing coverts are also yellow, while the remaining lower part of the body is bluish green.
  • Dark gray beak, with a lighter shade at the base.
  • The feet and the eye ring are also dark gray.
  • Orange-red iris.

youth

  • A yellow band on the crown while the rest of the head and upper part of the breast is ash brown.
  • Wings and the rest of the upper part of the body have a similar coloring, as well as the tail.
  • The rump has a variable bluish green color and a yellow area on the bend of each wing.
  • The thighs and lower wing coverts are also yellow, while the remaining lower part of the body is bluish green.
  • Dark gray beak, with a lighter shade at the base.
  • The feet and the eye ring are also dark gray.
  • Orange-red iris.

International Sales
Nancy Fuentes
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Sales in the Interior of Mexico
Mr. Fidel García
Cellphone: +52 1 777 231 2326
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