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Green Parakeet

Psittacara holochlorus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Psittaciformes ›Family: Psittacidae ›Genus: Psittacara

About

The green parakeet (Psittacara holochlorus) is a medium-sized parrot native to Central America, from the southernmost tip of Texas south to northern Nicaragua. This species was formerly placed in the genus Aratinga as A. holochlora, and divided into various subspecies (A. h. holochlora, A. h. brevipes, A. h. brewsteri, A. h. strenua, and A. h. rubritorquis). Later, it was split into three species as green conure (A. holochlora), pacific conure (A. strenua), and Socorro conure (A....

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Green Parakeet?
The scientific name of Green Parakeet is Psittacara holochlorus.
What is the conservation status of Green Parakeet?
The Green Parakeet has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Green Parakeet belong to?
Green Parakeet belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Green Parakeet belong to?
Green Parakeet belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Green Parakeet belong to?
Green Parakeet belongs to the class Aves.
What order does Green Parakeet belong to?
Green Parakeet belongs to the order Psittaciformes.
What family does Green Parakeet belong to?
Green Parakeet belongs to the family Psittacidae.
What genus does Green Parakeet belong to?
Green Parakeet belongs to the genus Psittacara.