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THE PARROT SPECIES FIELD GUIDE · Psittacidae

Sulphur-winged Parakeet

Pyrrhura hoffmanni

Meet the sulphur-winged parakeet: its taxonomic place, natural range and conservation record.

Sulphur-winged Parakeet — Pyrrhura hoffmanni
Sulphur-winged Parakeet
SPECIES NOTES

A closer look.

Scientific names follow AviList v2025b. Read the taxonomy and source notes for changes in classification.

About this species

The sulphur-winged parakeet (Pyrrhura hoffmanni), also known as Hoffmann's conure in aviculture, is a species of bird in subfamily Arinae of the family Psittacidae, the African and New World parrots. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama.

Conservation record

AviList v2025b records this species as least concern. Assessments and taxonomy can change; follow the source checklist for updates.

Sources & image credit

Names, family, range and conservation record: AviList Core Team (2026), AviList v2025b, CC BY 4.0. Species summary: Wikipedia contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0. Length, weight and longevity when listed: World Parrot Trust species account.

Image: Cephas. Original file and full credit · CC BY-SA 4.0. Display size and encoding adjusted.