Maroon-bellied Parakeet
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Maroon-bellied Parakeet

Pyrrhura frontalis

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
60–70% · Likely
overall probability at Serra dos Órgãos National Park
346 Verified records at Serra dos Órgãos National Park
December Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The maroon-bellied parakeet (Pyrrhura frontalis) is a small parrot found from southeastern Brazil to north-eastern Argentina, including eastern Paraguay and Uruguay. It is also known as the reddish-bellied parakeet, and in aviculture it is usually referred to as the maroon-bellied conure, reddish-bellied conure or brown-eared conure. Wikipedia →

60–70% of wildlife watchers report a Maroon-bellied Parakeet sighting in Serra dos Órgãos National Park, based on 346 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Serra dos Órgãos National Park

Plain Parakeet
LC Endemic

Plain Parakeet

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Brotogeris tirica

60–70% · Likely
Scaly-headed Parrot
LC

Scaly-headed Parrot

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pionus maximiliani

60–70% · Likely
White-eyed Parakeet
LC

White-eyed Parakeet

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Aratinga leucophthalma

50–60% · Likely
Blue-winged Macaw
LC

Blue-winged Macaw

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Primolius maracana

30–40% · Possible
Golden-tailed Parrotlet
VU

Golden-tailed Parrotlet

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Touit surdus

10–20% · With luck
Brown-backed Parrotlet
NT Endemic

Brown-backed Parrotlet

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Touit melanonotus

5–10% · With luck
Blue-winged Parrotlet
LC

Blue-winged Parrotlet

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Forpus xanthopterygius

5–10% · With luck
Peach-fronted Parakeet

Peach-fronted Parakeet

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Aratinga aurea

<5% · Rare
Pileated Parrot
LC

Pileated Parrot

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pionopsitta pileata

<5% · Rare
Yellow-chevroned Parakeet
LC

Yellow-chevroned Parakeet

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Brotogeris chiriri

Insufficient data
Monk Parakeet
LC

Monk Parakeet

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Myiopsitta monachus

Insufficient data
Orange-winged Parrot
LC

Orange-winged Parrot

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Amazona amazonica

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

60–70
Jan
50–60
Feb
50–60
Mar
60–70
Apr
60–70
May
50–60
Jun
60–70
Jul
70–80
Aug
70–80
Sep
60–70
Oct
50–60
Nov
70–80
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Serra dos Órgãos National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
60–70%
2 Itatiaia National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
60–70%
3 Tijuca National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
40–50%
4 Serra da Canastra National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
10–20%
5 Iguaçu National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
5–10%
6 Iguazú National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
5–10%
7 Chapada Diamantina National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
5–10%
8 Iberá National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Maroon-bellied Parakeet in Serra dos Órgãos National Park?

About 66% of wildlife watchers report a Maroon-bellied Parakeet sighting in Serra dos Órgãos National Park, based on 346 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Maroon-bellied Parakeet in Serra dos Órgãos National Park?

December has the highest sighting rate for Maroon-bellied Parakeet in Serra dos Órgãos National Park in our monthly data.

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