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Peach-fronted Parakeet (Eupsittula aurea) on a termite mound in Brazil | |
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Unrecognized taxon (fix): | Eupsittula |
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Eupsittula nana |
Eupsittula is a genus of South and Middle American parakeets in the tribe Arini. Until 2013, all the species were believed to belong to the genus Aratinga.[1] Some of the Eupsittula species are kept in aviculture or as companion parrots, where they are commonly known as conures.
Species[]
- Eupsittula nana (Vigors, 1830) - Olive-throated Parakeet
- Eupsittula canicularis (Linnaeus, 1758) - Orange-fronted Parakeet
- Eupsittula aurea (Gmelin, 1788) - Peach-fronted Parakeet
- Eupsittula pertinax (Linnaeus, 1758) - Brown-throated Parakeet
- Eupsittula cactorum (Kuhl, 1820) - Caatinga Parakeet
References[]
- ^ Remsen, Jr., J.V.; Schirtzinger, E.E.; Ferraroni, Anna; Silveira, Luís Fábio; & Wright, Timothy F. (24 April 2013). DNA-sequence data require revision of the parrot genus Aratinga (Aves: Psittacidae). Zootaxa 3641(3): 296–300. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.3641.3.9
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