Scarlet-fronted Parakeet
Psittacara wagleri(Gray, GR, 1845)
English (US) Scarlet-fronted Parakeet
The Scarlet-fronted Parakeet (Psittacara wagleri) 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
- Psittacara wagleri
- Order
- Psittaciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Scarlet-fronted Parakeet
- Described by
- (Gray, GR, 1845)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Psittacara wagleri wagleri
- Psittacara wagleri transilis
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Conurus Wagleri
- Described by
- (Gray, GR, 1845)
- Type locality
- No locality, the type in the British Museum is from Bogota.
- Original description
- The genera of birds: comprising their generic characters, a notice of the habits of each genus, and an extensive list of species referred to their several genera 2 p.413, pl.CII
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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