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Spot-winged parrotlet

Touit stictopterus (P. L. Sclater, 1862)

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The spot-winged parrotlet (Touit stictopterus) is a species in the family Psittacidae, order Psittaciformes. Recorded adults weigh 77 g to 78.8 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Near Threatened.

Spot-winged parrotlet (Touit stictopterus)
Photo: Joseph Wolf · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Quick facts about the spot-winged parrotlet

Weight
77 g – 78.8 gsrc for Weight
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Diet
Omnivoresrc for Diet
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
forestsrc for Habitat
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Lifestyle
Perchingsrc for Lifestyle
Migration
Partialsrc for Migration
Conservation status
Near Threatened (IUCN)src for Conservation status
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the spot-winged parrotlet live?

Not recorded

What is the spot-winged parrotlet?

Quoted from WikipediaCC BY-SA 4.0

The spot-winged parrotlet (Touit stictopterus) 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, Ecuador, and Peru.

From the Wikipedia article “Spot-winged parrotlet” (en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Spot-winged_parrotlet&oldid=1380708626), 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.

What does the spot-winged parrotlet sound like?

Niels Krabbe · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Is the spot-winged parrotlet endangered?

The spot-winged parrotlet is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List: it is close to qualifying as threatened.

  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 Near Threatened species. What the categories mean.

How is the spot-winged parrotlet classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classAves
  4. orderPsittaciformes
  5. familyPsittacidae
  6. genusTouit
  7. SpeciesTouit stictopterus (P. L. Sclater, 1862)

Synonyms Touit emmae, Touit stictoptera, Touit stictopterus emmae, Touit stictopterus stictopterus, Urochroma emmae, Urochroma stictoptera

Other names and names in other languages (37)
  • ببغاء منقط الجناحArabic
  • Cotorreta alapigalladaCatalan
  • cotorreta d'ales pigalladesCatalan
  • papoušek hnědokřídlýCzech
  • papoušík hnědokřídlýCzech
  • Parotan adeinfrithWelsh
  • Brunskuldret StumppapegøjeDanish
  • TüpfelpapageiGerman
  • makulflugila papagetoEsperanto
  • Cotorrita alipintaSpanish
  • Periquito AlipunteadoSpanish
  • tähnik-väikepapagoiEstonian
  • täpläsiipiaranenFinnish
  • Toui tachetéFrench
  • pjegavokrila papigicaCroatian
  • foltosszárnyú papagájHungarian
  • pettyesszárnyú aprópapagájHungarian
  • Pappagallino alimacchiateItalian
  • ハマダラインコJapanese
  • dėmėtasparnė raibauodegė papūgaLithuanian
  • Кӹрӓн ӹнгӹжӓӓн ала пачан попугайWestern Mari
  • BruinschouderpapegaaiDutch
  • flekkvingeparakittNorwegian
  • barwniczka plamkoskrzydłaPolish
  • ٹویٹ سٹکٹوپٹیرسWestern Panjabi
  • apuim-de-asa-malhadaPortuguese
  • periquito-d'asa-pintalgadaPortuguese
  • Пестрокрылый туетиRussian
  • Буроплечий пестрохвостый попугайRussian
  • tui hnedokrídlySlovak
  • amazoňan hnedokrídlySlovak
  • Flekavokrili papagajSerbian
  • fläckvingad dvärgparakitSwedish
  • Noktalı PapağanTurkish
  • папуга бурокрилийUkrainian
  • 斑翅鹦哥Chinese
  • 點翅鸚哥Chinese

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Relatives of the spot-winged parrotlet

Other species in the same genus Touit.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

How big is the spot-winged parrotlet?

An adult spot-winged parrotlet weighs 77 g – 78.8 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

Is the spot-winged parrotlet endangered?

The spot-winged parrotlet is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is close to qualifying as threatened.

What kind of animal is the spot-winged parrotlet?

The spot-winged parrotlet (Touit stictopterus) belongs to the family Psittacidae in the order Psittaciformes.

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BibTeX
@misc{spot_winged_parrotlet_2026,
  title = {Spot-winged parrotlet (Touit stictopterus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/spot-winged-parrotlet},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}