Tepui parrotlet

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{{Speciesbox

| name = Tepui parrotlet

| image = BrotogerysMicrocerculusKeulemans.jpg

| image_caption = Illustration of a tepui parrotlet (above) with a flutist wren

| status = LC

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=BirdLife International |date=2016 |title=Nannopsittaca panychlora |volume=2016 |page=e.T22685997A93095727 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22685997A93095727.en |access-date=11 November 2021}}

| taxon = Nannopsittaca panychlora

| authority = (Salvin & Godman, 1883)

| synonyms =

| range_map = Nannopsittaca panychlora map.svg

}}

The tepui parrotlet (Nannopsittaca panychlora) is a species of parrot in the family Psittacidae.

It is found in the tepuis of northern Brazil, western Guyana, and southern Venezuela.

Description

It is light green with brown eyes. Its tail is short and round.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, and subtropical, or tropical moist montane forest from 750 to 2,200 meters elevation.

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