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Rose-faced parrot

Pyrilia pulchra (von Berlepsch, 1897)

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The rose-faced parrot (Pyrilia pulchra) is a species in the family Psittacidae, order Psittaciformes. Recorded adults weigh about 150 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.

Rose-faced parrot (Pyrilia pulchra)
Photo: Bärbel Miemietz · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Quick facts about the rose-faced parrot

Weight
150 gsrc for Weight
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Diet
Frugivoresrc for Diet
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
forestsrc for Habitat
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Lifestyle
Perchingsrc for Lifestyle
Migration
Sedentarysrc for Migration
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN)src for Conservation status
Countries on record
Not recorded

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Rose-faced parrot (Pyrilia pulchra)
Don Faulkner · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Where does the rose-faced parrot live?

Not recorded

What is the rose-faced parrot?

Quoted from WikipediaCC BY-SA 4.0

The rose-faced parrot (Pyrilia pulchra) is a species of bird in subfamily Arinae of the family Psittacidae, the African and New World parrots. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador.

From the Wikipedia article “Rose-faced parrot” (en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rose-faced_parrot&oldid=1315249943), by Wikipedia contributors, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0). This block is kept separate from our own text.

Is the rose-faced parrot endangered?

The rose-faced parrot is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List: it is not currently at risk of extinction.

  1. LCLeast Concern
  2. NTNear Threatened
  3. VUVulnerable
  4. ENEndangered
  5. CRCritically Endangered
  6. EWExtinct in the Wild
  7. EXExtinct

Category via Wikidata (CC0). Find the full assessment on the IUCN Red List. See all Least Concern species. What the categories mean.

How is the rose-faced parrot classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classAves
  4. orderPsittaciformes
  5. familyPsittacidae
  6. genusPyrilia
  7. SpeciesPyrilia pulchra (von Berlepsch, 1897)

Synonyms Gypopsitta pulchra, Gypopsitta pulchra, Pionopsitta haematotis pulchra, Pionopsitta pulchra, Pionopsitta pulchra, Pionopsitta pulchra, Pionopsitta pulchra

Other names and names in other languages (31)
  • ببغاء وردي الوجهArabic
  • lloro de galtes rosaCatalan
  • amazónek růžovolícíCzech
  • amazónek růžolícíCzech
  • Rødmasket PragtpapegøjeDanish
  • RosenwangenpapageiGerman
  • rozvanga papagoEsperanto
  • Lorito carirrosadoSpanish
  • Cotorra carirrosadaSpanish
  • roosapõsk-selvapapagoiEstonian
  • ruusuposkiarattiFinnish
  • Caïque à joues rosesFrench
  • ružolica papigaCroatian
  • rózsásarcú papagájHungarian
  • Pappagallo facciarosaItalian
  • メカシインコJapanese
  • rausvaskruostė puošnioji papūgaLithuanian
  • RozewangpapegaaiDutch
  • rosenkinnpapegøyeNorwegian
  • barwinka różowolicaPolish
  • curica-de-bochecha-rosadaPortuguese
  • papagaio-de-faces-rosadasPortuguese
  • Розовощёкий лоритоRussian
  • Розовощёкий украшенный попугайRussian
  • amazoňan ružovolíciSlovak
  • Pirilija papagaj sa crvenim licemSerbian
  • rosakindad papegojaSwedish
  • Gül Yanaklı PapağanTurkish
  • каїка рожевощокийUkrainian
  • 粉脸鹦哥Chinese
  • 麗色鸚哥Chinese

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Relatives of the rose-faced parrot

Other species in the same genus Pyrilia.

NT, Near Threatened
Bald parrot (Pyrilia aurantiocephala)

Bald parrot

Pyrilia aurantiocephala

Psittacidae

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Common questions

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How big is the rose-faced parrot?

An adult rose-faced parrot weighs 150 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

Is the rose-faced parrot endangered?

The rose-faced parrot is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at risk of extinction.

What kind of animal is the rose-faced parrot?

The rose-faced parrot (Pyrilia pulchra) belongs to the family Psittacidae in the order Psittaciformes.

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Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Rose-faced parrot (Pyrilia pulchra). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/rose-faced-parrot

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BibTeX
@misc{rose_faced_parrot_2026,
  title = {Rose-faced parrot (Pyrilia pulchra)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/rose-faced-parrot},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}