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Buy Rusty Faced Parrot are social, noisy birds traveling in pairs or flocks of up to 25 individuals. But these birds found in the Andes Mountains in Colombia and Venezuela — also spend a lot of quiet time, foraging in the forest canopy or lower down in small fruiting trees or even shrubs, combing the branches for fruit, blossoms, and seeds. Within the Rusty-faced Parrot’s cloud forest habitat, bromeliads abound on the mossy tree boughs. The birds visit to drink rain water collected in the epiphytic plants’ hollow centers.
They also frequent exposed outcroppings known as clay licks, where they consume clay and dirt that contain essential nutrients. Scientists aren’t entirely sure which nutrients are essential to parrots visiting clay licks, but some believe sodium may be what they’re after. Others suggest that clay and dirt help neutralize toxins the birds ingest, such as tannins accumulated after eating certain fruits and seeds.
Corroded confronted Parrots are found in upper-rise subtropical backwoods and montane cloud timberlands in the northern Andes, practically up to the cool, open páramo. Their hazy, often blustery territory happens from a rise undeniably higher than Denver, CO (5,400 feet) up to two times that high – 10,650 feet. The Rusty-faced Parrot belongs to the genus Hapalopsittaca, which includes four species, all of them Andean. The closely related Red-faced Parrot and the Fuertes’ Parrot were once considered subspecies of the Rusty-faced Parrot.
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