- Brotogeris
Taxobox
name = Brotogeris
image_width = 220px
image_caption =Plain Parakeet
regnum =Animalia
phylum =Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo =Psittaciformes
familia =Psittacidae
tribus = Arini
genus = "Brotogeris"
genus_authority = Vigors, 1825
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision =see text"Brotogeris" is a genus of small
parrot s endemic to Central and South America. They eat seeds and fruit.cite book |first = David| last = Alderton | title = The ultimate encyclopedia of caged and aviary birds | isbn = 184309164X |pages= p. 196| publisher = Hermes House |location = London, England | year = 2003]Taxonomy
List of species of the genus:
*Plain Parakeet , "Brotogeris tirica"
*Canary-winged Parakeet , "Brotogeris versicolurus" (also called White-winged Parakeet)
*Yellow-chevroned Parakeet , "Brotogeris chiriri"
*Grey-cheeked Parakeet , "Brotogeris pyrrhoptera"
*Orange-chinned Parakeet , "Brotogeris jugularis" (also called Tovi Parakeet)
*Cobalt-winged Parakeet , "Brotogeris cyanoptera"
*Tui Parakeet , "Brotogeris sanctithomae"
*Golden-winged Parakeet , "Brotogeris chrysoptera"pecies photographs
Plain Parakeet
("Brotogeris tirica")Grey-cheeked Parakeet
("Brotogeris pyrrhoptera")Yellow-chevroned Parakeet
("Brotogeris chiriri")Orange-chinned Parakeet
("Brotogeris jugularis")Cobalt-winged Parakeet
("Brotogeris cyanoptera")References
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