Spectacled Parrotlet (Forpus conspicillatus)

Spectacled Parrotlet, a reference photo — Photo: Julian Londono from Manizales, Colombia · CC BY-SA 2.0 (licence)

The spectacled parrotlet (Forpus conspicillatus) is a species of parrot in the family Psittacidae.

Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Spectacled Parrotlet being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Forpus crassirostris
Forpus passerinus
Forpus spengeli
Forpus xanthopterygius
Forpus modestus

Classification

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Psittaciformes
Family: Psittacidae
Genus: Forpus
Species: Forpus conspicillatus

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