Quick Facts
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Conservation Status
Conservation hubClose to qualifying as threatened in the near future.
The rusty-faced parrot faces threats from habitat loss due to deforestation and agricultural expansion, as well as capture for the illegal pet trade. While specific recovery programs are not widely documented, general conservation efforts in its range aim to protect its forest habitat. Responsible safari tourism can help by raising awareness of the species' plight and by providing economic incentives for local communities to protect the natural environment where these parrots live.
The rusty-faced parrot is a Near Threatened species of bird in subfamily Arinae of the family Psittacidae, the African and New World parrots. It is found in Colombia and Venezuela and possibly Ecuador.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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