Psittacara Parakeets
Psittacara
Psittacara is a genus of parakeets in the tribe Arini. Species of the genus are found in Central and South America, the Caribbean and one species reaching the southern United States. Until 2013, all the species were placed in the genus Aratinga. Many of the Psittacara species are kept in aviculture or as companion parrots, where they are commonly known as conures.
15 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 11 known species
White-eyed Parakeet
speciesPsittacara leucophthalmus
Mitred Parakeet
speciesPsittacara mitratus
Red-masked Parakeet
speciesPsittacara erythrogenys
Green Parakeet
speciesPsittacara holochlorus
Crimson-fronted Parakeet
speciesPsittacara finschi
Scarlet-fronted Parakeet
speciesPsittacara wagleri
Pacific Parakeet
speciesPsittacara strenuus
Hispaniolan Parakeet
speciesPsittacara chloropterus
Cordilleran Parakeet
speciesPsittacara frontatus
Socorro Parakeet
speciesPsittacara brevipes
Cuban Parakeet
speciesPsittacara euops
Guadeloupe Parakeet
speciesPsittacara labati
Psittacara finschi × holochlorus
hybridPsittacara finschi × holochlorus
Psittacara holochlorus × strenuus
hybridPsittacara holochlorus × strenuus
Puerto Rican Parakeet
speciesPsittacara maugei
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 367567.