Green-cheeked parakeet

Green-cheeked parakeet
Nominate Pyrrhura molinae molinae in central Bolivia
CITES Appendix II (CITES)[2]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Psittaciformes
Family: Psittacidae
Genus: Pyrrhura
Species:
P. molinae
Binomial name
Pyrrhura molinae
(Massena & Souancé, 1854)
Green-cheeked parakeet range[1]

The green-cheeked parakeet (Pyrrhura molinae), also sometimes known as the green-cheeked conure in aviculture, is a species of bird in subfamily Arinae of the family Psittacidae, the African and New World parrots.[3] It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay.[4]

  1. ^ a b BirdLife International (2018). "Green-cheeked Parakeet Pyrrhura molinae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22685820A130103512. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22685820A130103512.en. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
  3. ^ Gill, F.; Donsker, D.; Rasmussen, P., eds. (January 2023). "Parrots, cockatoos". IOC World Bird List. v 13.1. Retrieved 18 February 2023.
  4. ^ Remsen, J. V., Jr., J. I. Areta, E. Bonaccorso, S. Claramunt, A. Jaramillo, D. F. Lane, J. F. Pacheco, M. B. Robbins, F. G. Stiles, and K. J. Zimmer. 30 January 2023. Species Lists of Birds for South American Countries and Territories. https://www.museum.lsu.edu/~Remsen/SACCCountryLists.htm retrieved January 30, 2023