Scarlet-shouldered Parrotlet
Touit huetii
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPsittaciformes (Parrots)
- FamilyPsittacidae (New World and African Parrots)
- GenusTouit (Forest Parrotlets)
- SpeciesTouit huetii (Scarlet-shouldered Parrotlet)
Closest Relatives at Sierra de la Macarena National Park
Chestnut-fronted Macaw
Ara severus
Yellow-crowned Parrot
Amazona ochrocephala
Blue-headed Parrot
Pionus menstruus
Cobalt-winged Parakeet
Brotogeris cyanoptera
Brown-throated Parakeet
Aratinga pertinax
White-eyed Parakeet
Aratinga leucophthalma
Scarlet Macaw
Ara macao
Red-bellied Macaw
Orthopsittaca manilata
Black-headed Parrot
Pionites melanocephalus
Orange-winged Parrot
Amazona amazonica
Spectacled Parrotlet
Forpus conspicillatus
Mealy Parrot
Amazona farinosa
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anavilhanas National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 2 | Yasuní National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 3 | Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 4 | Sierra de la Macarena National Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 5 | Canaima National Park | 🇻🇪 Venezuela | |
| 6 | Madidi National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 7 | Tambopata National Reserve | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 8 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Scarlet-shouldered Parrotlet in Sierra de la Macarena National Park?
About 3% of visitor-days record a Scarlet-shouldered Parrotlet sighting in Sierra de la Macarena National Park, based on 39 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Scarlet-shouldered Parrotlet in Sierra de la Macarena National Park?
November has the highest sighting rate for Scarlet-shouldered Parrotlet in Sierra de la Macarena National Park in our monthly data.