[order] PSITTACIFORMES | [family] Psittacidae | [latin] Bolborhynchus orbygnesius | [authority] Souance, 1856 | [UK] Andean Parakeet | [FR] Toui d’orbigny | [DE] Andensittich | [ES] Catita Andina | [NL] Andesparkiet | [copyright picture] El Blog Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Bolborhynchus orbygnesius SA Peru to nc Bolivia Genus Most of the representatives of […]
Category: Psittacidae
Reischeks Parakeet (Cyanoramphus hochstetteri)
[order] PSITTACIFORMES | [family] Psittacidae | [latin] Cyanoramphus hochstetteri | [authority] Reischek, 1889 | [UK] Reischeks Parakeet | [FR] Perruche de Reischek | [DE] Antipoden-Ziegensittich | [ES] Perico maori | [NL] Roodvoorhoofdkakariki | [copyright picture] Tui De Roy Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Species of the genus Cyanoramphus occur only in the New Zealand region and […]
Rock Parrot (Neophema petrophila)
[order] PSITTACIFORMES | [family] Psittacidae | [latin] Neophema petrophila | [authority] Gould, 1841 | [UK] Rock Parrot | [FR] Perruche des rochers | [DE] Klippensittich | [ES] Periquito Roquero | [NL] Rotsparkiet | [copyright picture] Ian Montgomery Subspecies Monotypic species Genus The genus Neophema is an Australian genus of broad-tailed parrots with six or seven […]
Rose-crowned Parakeet (Pyrrhura rhodocephala)
[order] PSITTACIFORMES | [family] Psittacidae | [latin] Pyrrhura rhodocephala | [authority] Sclater and Salvin, 1871 | [UK] Rose-crowned Parakeet | [FR] Conure a calotte rose | [DE] Rotkopf-Sittich | [ES] Cotorra Coronirroja | [NL] Roodkopparkiet | [copyright picture] Nick Athanas Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Pyrrhura rhodocephala SA w Venezuela Genus The genus Pyrrhura […]
Moluccan Hanging Parrot (Loriculus amabilis)
[order] PSITTACIFORMES | [family] Psittacidae | [latin] Loriculus amabilis | [authority] Wallace, 1862 | [UK] Moluccan Hanging Parrot | [FR] Coryllis des Moluques | [DE] Zierpapageichen | [ES] Loriculo Amable | [NL] Molukse Vleermuisparkiet | [copyright picture] Martinuk Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Loriculus amabilis AU Moluccas Genus This genus ranges throughout the greater […]
Moluccan King Parrot (Alisterus amboinensis)
[order] PSITTACIFORMES | [family] Psittacidae | [latin] Alisterus amboinensis | [authority] Linnaeus, 1766 | [UK] Moluccan King Parrot | [FR] Perruche tricolor | [DE] Amboinasittich | [ES] Papagayo Moluqueno | [NL] Molukse Koningsparkiet | [copyright picture] Loro Parque Fundacion Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Classified in the subfamily Psittacinae within the true parrot family, the genus […]
Monk Parakeet (Myiopsitta monachus)
[order] PSITTACIFORMES | [family] Psittacidae | [latin] Myiopsitta monachus | [authority] Boddaert, 1783 | [UK] Monk Parakeet | [FR] Perruche-moine | [DE] Monchsittich | [ES] Cotorra (Arg), Cotorra Argentina, Perico Monje | [NL] Monniksparkiet | [copyright picture] A.J. Hand Subspecies Monotypic species Genus The Monk Parakeet, also known as the Quaker Parrot, (Myiopsitta monachus) is […]
Military Macaw (Ara militaris)
[order] PSITTACIFORMES | [family] Psittacidae | [latin] Ara militaris | [authority] Linnaeus, 1766 | [UK] Military Macaw | [FR] Ara militaire | [DE] Soldatenara | [ES] Guacamayo Verde (Arg), Guacamayo Militar | [NL] Soldatenara | [copyright picture] Birdlife Subspecies Monotypic species Genus There are twelve macaws in the Ara genus. Macaws are very distinctive birds, […]
Finschs Pygmy Parrot (Micropsitta finschii)
[order] PSITTACIFORMES | [family] Psittacidae | [latin] Micropsitta finschii | [authority] Ramsay, 1881 | [UK] Finschs Pygmy Parrot | [FR] Micropsitte de Finsch | [DE] Salomonen-Spechtpapagei | [ES] Microloro de Finsch | [NL] Finsch Spechtpapegaai | [copyright picture] Alan Tate Subspecies Monotypic species Genus The pygmy parrots of the subfamily Micropsittinae all belong to the […]
Mindanao Racket-tail (Prioniturus waterstradti)
[order] PSITTACIFORMES | [family] Psittacidae | [latin] Prioniturus waterstradti | [authority] Rothschild, 1904 | [UK] Mindanao Racket-tail | [FR] Palette de Mindanao | [DE] Mandanao-Spatelschwanzpapagei | [ES] Lorito Momoto de Mindanao | [NL] Mindanao-vlagstaartpapegaai | [copyright picture] Romy Ocon Subspecies Monotypic species Genus The taxonomy of racquet-tail parrots, genus Prioniturus, has been often revised with […]