Scarlet-fronted Parakeet
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| Scarlet-fronted Parakeet | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Family: | Psittacidae |
| Genus: | Aratinga |
| Species: | A. wagleri |
| Binomial name | |
| Aratinga wagleri (Gray, 1845) |
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The Scarlet-fronted Parakeet (Aratinga wagleri) or is a long-tailed South American species of parrot, which is sometimes called the Scarlet-fronted Conure or Wagler's Conure. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and especially high-altitude shrubland and forest; it is also known to visit heavily degraded former forest.
[edit] References
- BirdLife International 2004. Aratinga wagleri. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.
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