Golden-winged Parakeet
Brotogeris chrysoptera(Linnaeus, C, 1766)
English (US) Golden-winged Parakeet
The Golden-winged Parakeet (Brotogeris chrysoptera) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Psittacidae (African and New World Parrots) in the order Psittaciformes.
- Scientific name
- Brotogeris chrysoptera
- Order
- Psittaciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Golden-winged Parakeet
- Described by
- (Linnaeus, C, 1766)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 5 subspecies for this species.
- Brotogeris chrysoptera chrysoptera
- Brotogeris chrysoptera tenuifrons
- Brotogeris chrysoptera solimoensis
- Brotogeris chrysoptera tuipara
- Brotogeris chrysoptera chrysosema
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Psittacus chrysopterus
- Described by
- (Linnaeus, C, 1766)
- Type locality
- India, error, Guiana designated as type locality by Brabourne and Chubb, Bds. So. Am., 1912, p. 88.
- Original description
- Systema Naturæ. Editio duodecima reformata. Tomus I [part 1] p.149
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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