Green parakeet

Green parakeet
Temporal range: Pleistocene - Present[1]
Nominate subspecies in South Texas, United States
CITES Appendix II (CITES)[3]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Psittaciformes
Family: Psittacidae
Genus: Psittacara
Species:
P. holochlorus
Binomial name
Psittacara holochlorus
(Sclater, PL, 1859)
Range of green parakeet sensu lato including the Socorro and Pacific parakeets (See the Taxonomy section)

The green parakeet (Psittacara holochlorus), green conure, or Mexican green conure[4] is a New World parrot. As defined by the International Ornithological Committee (IOC), it is native to Mexico and southern Texas in the Rio Grande Valley.[5]

  1. ^ "Fossilworks: Psittacara maugei". Archived from the original on 2021-12-13. Retrieved 2022-02-16.
  2. ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Green Parakeet Psittacara holochlorus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T62296899A132190435. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T62296899A132190435.en. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  3. ^ "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  4. ^ "GREEN CONURE (Psittacara holochlorus)". World Parrot Trust. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
  5. ^ Gill, F.; Donsker, D.; Rasmussen, P., eds. (January 2023). "Parrots, cockatoos". IOC World Bird List. v 13.1. Retrieved February 18, 2023.

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