Lilac-tailed Parrotlet

The Lilac-tailed Parrotlet is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Lilac-tailed Parrotlet (Touit batavicus) is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is found in Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Touit batavicus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007. More

Lilac-tailed Parrotlet, outskirts of Caracas, Venezuela Credit: © Maria Isabel Fernandez photos Photos videoVideo 1 Video 2 videoVideo 3 eNewsletter SIGNUP FOR EMAIL UPDATES Did You Know?The Lilac-tailed Parrotlet nests in an arboreal termitarium (termite mound in a tree). More

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