Red-fan Parrot - Deroptyus accipitrinus

Length 1.1-1.2 ft (35.0-36.0 cm)
Weight 6.7-10.6 oz (190-300 g)
Clutch Size 2-3
Chicks at birth Altricial
IUCN Conservation Status Least Concern
Continents:SA
     

The Red-fan Parrot is also known as the Hawk-headed Parrot. They are found in the Amazon rain forest. There long neck feathers can be raised to form an elaborate fan.

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