genus
Touit
Touit is a genus in the family Psittacidae. This database currently files 8 species under it, 1 of them threatened.
- Species filed
- 8
- Threatened
- 1
- Countries recorded
- 0
- With a free photo
- 88%
- Weight range
- 51 g – 80 g
Best-known members of Touit
Ranked by popularity score.
Brown-backed parrotlet
Touit melanonotus
Lilac-tailed parrotlet
Touit batavicus
Scarlet-shouldered parrotlet
Touit huetii
Sapphire-rumped parrotlet
Touit purpuratus
Blue-fronted parrotlet
Touit dilectissimus
Golden-tailed parrotlet
Touit surdus
Spot-winged parrotlet
Touit stictopterus
Red-fronted parrotlet
Touit costaricensis
How threatened is Touit?
8 of 8 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.
| IUCN category | Species | Share of assessed |
|---|---|---|
| VUVulnerable | 1 | 13% |
| NTNear Threatened | 3 | 38% |
| LCLeast Concern | 4 | 50% |
All species in Touit
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Weight | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown-backed parrotlet | Touit melanonotus | Psittacidae | Near Threatened | 66.5 g | Not recorded |
| Lilac-tailed parrotlet | Touit batavicus | Psittacidae | Least Concern | 55 g | Not recorded |
| Scarlet-shouldered parrotlet | Touit huetii | Psittacidae | Least Concern | 60 g | Not recorded |
| Sapphire-rumped parrotlet | Touit purpuratus | Psittacidae | Least Concern | 59.7 g | Not recorded |
| Blue-fronted parrotlet | Touit dilectissimus | Psittacidae | Least Concern | 65 g | Not recorded |
| Golden-tailed parrotlet | Touit surdus | Psittacidae | Vulnerable | 51 g | Not recorded |
| Spot-winged parrotlet | Touit stictopterus | Psittacidae | Near Threatened | 78.8 g | Not recorded |
| Red-fronted parrotlet | Touit costaricensis | Psittacidae | Near Threatened | 80 g | Not recorded |