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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Psittaciformes Psittacidae

Brown-headed Parrot

Poicephalus cryptoxanthus

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
140 g
Diet
Omnivorous
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 107

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 107).

DEF 67

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 67).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

A playable recording is not currently available for this species.

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Africa: Southeastern Habitat: Woodland
2 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Poicephalus cryptoxanthus tanganyikae

    se Kenya to n, c Mozambique and Malawi

  • Poicephalus cryptoxanthus cryptoxanthus

    se Zimbabwe, s Mozambique and ne South Africa

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Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Poicephalus cryptoxanthus

Which family does it belong to?

African & New World Parrots (Psittacidae)

Where is it found?

Africa: Southeastern

Sources & credits

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