genus
Pionus
Pionus is a genus in the family Psittacidae. This database currently files 8 species under it.
- Species filed
- 8
- Threatened
- 0
- Countries recorded
- 0
- With a free photo
- 100%
- Weight range
- 206 g – 293 g
Best-known members of Pionus
Ranked by popularity score.

Blue-headed parrot
Pionus menstruus

Bronze-winged parrot
Pionus chalcopterus

Dusky parrot
Pionus fuscus

Scaly-headed parrot
Pionus maximiliani

White-crowned parrot
Pionus senilis

Red-billed parrot
Pionus sordidus

Plum-crowned parrot
Pionus tumultuosus

White-capped parrot
Pionus seniloides
How threatened is Pionus?
8 of 8 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.
| IUCN category | Species | Share of assessed |
|---|---|---|
| LCLeast Concern | 8 | 100% |
All species in Pionus
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Weight | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue-headed parrot | Pionus menstruus | Psittacidae | Least Concern | 251 g | Not recorded |
| Bronze-winged parrot | Pionus chalcopterus | Psittacidae | Least Concern | 210 g | Not recorded |
| Dusky parrot | Pionus fuscus | Psittacidae | Least Concern | 206 g | Not recorded |
| Scaly-headed parrot | Pionus maximiliani | Psittacidae | Least Concern | 293 g | Not recorded |
| White-crowned parrot | Pionus senilis | Psittacidae | Least Concern | 212 g | Not recorded |
| Red-billed parrot | Pionus sordidus | Psittacidae | Least Concern | 266 g | Not recorded |
| Plum-crowned parrot | Pionus tumultuosus | Psittacidae | Least Concern | 239 g | Not recorded |
| White-capped parrot | Pionus seniloides | Psittacidae | Least Concern | 239 g | Not recorded |