White-capped parrot
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Pionus seniloides

The white-capped parrot (Pionus seniloides ) is a bird in the family Psittacidae formerly considered conspecific with the plum-crowned parrot (Pionus tumultuosus ). Before the split the common name of the combined taxa was "speckle-faced parrot".

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The species is found in the Andes mountains from northwestern Venezuela, through Colombia and Ecuador, to northern Peru.

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References

1. White-capped parrot Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White-capped_parrot
2. White-capped parrot on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22731587/95035869
3. Xeno-canto bird call - https://xeno-canto.org/468190

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