Forpus crassirostris
Meet the riparian parrotlet: its taxonomic place, natural range and conservation record.
Scientific names follow AviList v2025b. Read the taxonomy and source notes for changes in classification.
The riparian parrotlet (Forpus crassirostris) or large-billed parrotlet is a species of parrot in the family Psittacidae.
Southeastern Colombia to eastern Ecuador, northern Peru, and western Brazil.
AviList v2025b records this species as not evaluated. Assessments and taxonomy can change; follow the source checklist for updates.
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.
Image: Francesco Veronesi from Italy. Original file and full credit · CC BY-SA 2.0. Display size and encoding adjusted.
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