Genus

Forest Parrotlets

Touit

7 species in our catalog · found in 22 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassAves (Birds)
OrderPsittaciformes (Parrots)
FamilyPsittacidae (New World and African Parrots)
GenusTouit (Forest Parrotlets)

Species in this group

Touit surdus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Touit batavicus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

NT Endemic

Touit melanonotus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Touit dilectissimus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Touit huetii

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Touit costaricensis

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Touit stictopterus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

<5%

Jan

~10%

Feb

<5%

Mar

~10%

Apr

~10%

May

~10%

Jun

~10%

Jul

~10%

Aug

~10%

Sep

~10%

Oct

~10%

Nov

~10%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Forest Parrotlets

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks Our cities In captivity: 1 zoo or centre

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Serra dos Órgãos National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	2 of 7	~30%
	Golden-tailed Parrotlet			~20%
	Brown-backed Parrotlet			~10%
2	Henri Pittier National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	1 of 7	~10%
	Lilac-tailed Parrotlet			~10%
3	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1 of 7	~10%
	Blue-fronted Parrotlet			~10%
4	Brownsberg Nature Park	🇸🇷 Suriname	1 of 7	<5%
	Lilac-tailed Parrotlet			<5%
5	Yasuní National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1 of 7	<5%
	Scarlet-shouldered Parrotlet			<5%
6	Anavilhanas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 7	<5%
	Scarlet-shouldered Parrotlet			<5%
7	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1 of 7	<5%
	Blue-fronted Parrotlet			<5%
8	Sierra de la Macarena National Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1 of 7	<5%
	Scarlet-shouldered Parrotlet			<5%
9	Tijuca National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 7	<5%
	Brown-backed Parrotlet			<5%
10	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1 of 7	<5%
	Red-fronted Parrotlet			<5%
11	Farallones de Cali National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1 of 7	<5%
	Blue-fronted Parrotlet			<5%
12	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	1 of 7	<5%
	Red-fronted Parrotlet			<5%
13	Tambopata National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	1 of 7	<5%
	Scarlet-shouldered Parrotlet			<5%
14	Podocarpus National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1 of 7	<5%
	Spot-winged Parrotlet			<5%
15	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 7	<5%
	Red-fronted Parrotlet			<5%
16	Chirripó National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 7	<5%
	Red-fronted Parrotlet			<5%
17	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 7	<5%
	Red-fronted Parrotlet			<5%
18	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 7	<5%
	Red-fronted Parrotlet			<5%
19	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	1 of 7	<5%
	Scarlet-shouldered Parrotlet			<5%
20	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 7	<5%
	Red-fronted Parrotlet			<5%
21	Los Quetzales National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 7	<5%
	Red-fronted Parrotlet			<5%
22	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 7	<5%
	Red-fronted Parrotlet			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Recife	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 7	~10%
	Golden-tailed Parrotlet			~10%
2	Maceió	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 7	<5%
	Golden-tailed Parrotlet			<5%
3	Caracas	🇻🇪 Venezuela	1 of 7	<5%
	Lilac-tailed Parrotlet			<5%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

#	Zoo / Centre	Country
1	Zoo de Doué	🇫🇷 France	In captivity

Forest Parrotlets

Species in this group

Golden-tailed Parrotlet

Lilac-tailed Parrotlet

Brown-backed Parrotlet

Blue-fronted Parrotlet

Scarlet-shouldered Parrotlet

Red-fronted Parrotlet

Spot-winged Parrotlet

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Forest Parrotlets

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked

Zoos & Centres Where Found