- Finsch's Parakeet
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Finsch's Parakeet Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittacidae Genus: Aratinga Species: A. finschi Binomial name Aratinga finschi
(Salvin, 1871)The Finsch's Parakeet also called Finsch's Conure or Crimson-fronted Parakeet (Aratinga finschi) is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is found in Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua, and some parts of Costa Rica and Panama. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and heavily degraded former forest.
References
- BirdLife International (2008). Aratinga finschi. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 17 November 2008. Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is near threatened.
- "Crimson-fronted Parakeet - BirdLife Species Factsheet". BirdLife International (2008). http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/index.html?action=SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid=1568&m=0. Retrieved 3 January 2009.
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