[order] PSITTACIFORMES | [family] Psittacidae | [latin] Polytelis alexandrae | [authority] Gould, 1863 | [UK] Princess Parrot | [FR] Perruche Princess de Galles | [DE] Alexandrasittich | [ES] Perico Princesa | [NL] Prinses van Wales-parkiet | [copyright picture] Jason Coburn Subspecies Monotypic species Genus The genus Polytelis (literally translates into ‘magnificent’) of the family Psittacidae […]

[order] PSITTACIFORMES | [family] Psittacidae | [latin] Psittrichas fulgidus | [authority] Lesson, 1830 | [UK] Pesquets Parrot | [FR] Psittrichas de Pesquet | [DE] Borstenkopf | [ES] Loro Aguileno | [NL] Borstelkoppapegaai | [copyright picture] Birdlife Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Pesquet’s Parrot (Psittrichas fulgidus) also known as the Vulturine Parrot (leading to easy confusion with […]

[order] PSITTACIFORMES | [family] Psittacidae | [latin] Aratinga aurea | [authority] Gmelin, 1788 | [UK] Peach-fronted Parakeet | [FR] Conure a front d’or | [DE] Goldstirn-Sittich | [ES] Aratinga Frentidorada | [NL] Goudvoorhoofdparkiet Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Aratinga aurea SA Amazonia, sc Genus The parrot genus Aratinga comprises 24 species. Aratinga is a […]

[order] PSITTACIFORMES | [family] Psittacidae | [latin] Alisterus chloropterus | [authority] Ramsay, 1879 | [UK] Papuan King Parrot | [FR] Perruche a ailes vertes | [DE] Papuasittich | [ES] Papagayo Papu | [NL] Groenvleugelkoningsparkiet | [copyright picture] Nik Borrow Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Classified in the subfamily Psittacinae within the true parrot family, the genus […]

[order] PSITTACIFORMES | [family] Psittacidae | [latin] Amazona amazonica | [authority] Linnaeus, 1766 | [UK] Orange-winged Amazon | [FR] Amazone aourou | [DE] Venuzuelaamazone | [ES] Amazona Alinaranja | [NL] Oranjevleugelamazone Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Amazona amazonica SA n, c, e Genus Amazon parrot is the common name for a parrot of the […]

[order] PSITTACIFORMES | [family] Psittacidae | [latin] Pyrrhura picta | [authority] Muller, 1776 | [UK] Painted Parakeet | [FR] Conure versicolore | [DE] Rotzugel-Sittich | [ES] Conure versicolore | [NL] Bonte Parkiet Subspecies Monotypic species Genus The genus Pyrrhura includes a rich set of small to medium-sized species of parakeets, mostly confined to dense habitats […]

[order] PSITTACIFORMES | [family] Psittacidae | [latin] Aratinga strenua | [authority] Ridgway, 1915 | [UK] Pacific Parakeet | [FR] Conure vert du Pacifique | [DE] Mexikosittich | [ES] Periquito Pacifico (Mex), Periquito del Pacifico (HN) | [NL] Pacifische Aratinga | [copyright picture] Knut Eisermann Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Aratinga strenua MA s Mexico […]

[order] PSITTACIFORMES | [family] Psittacidae | [latin] Aratinga canicularis | [authority] Linnaeus, 1758 | [UK] Orange-fronted Parakeet | [FR] Conure a front Orange | [DE] Elfenbeinsittich | [ES] Aratinga Frentinaranja, Perico frentinaranja (Cr), Periquito Naranjera (HN) | [NL] Ivooraratinga | [copyright picture] Charlene Wood Subspecies Monotypic species Genus The parrot genus Aratinga comprises 24 species. […]

[order] PSITTACIFORMES | [family] Psittacidae | [latin] Neophema chrysogaster | [authority] Latham, 1790 | [UK] Orange-bellied Parrot | [FR] Perruche a ventre orange | [DE] Goldbauch-Sittich | [ES] Periquito Ventrinaranja | [NL] Oranjebuikparkiet | [copyright picture] Birdlife Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Neophema chrysogaster AU s Australia Genus The genus Neophema is an Australian […]

[order] PSITTACIFORMES | [family] Psittacidae | [latin] Pezoporus occidentalis | [authority] Gould, 1861 | [UK] Night Parrot | [FR] Perruche nocturne | [DE] Hohlensittich | [ES] Perico Nocturno | [NL] Nachtpapegaai | [copyright picture] Birdlife Subspecies Monotypic species Genus The genus Pezoporus contains three Australian species: the Night Parrot (Pezoporus occidentalis) and the cryptic ground […]