Santarem Parakeet
Pyrrhura amazonumHellmayr, CE, 1906
English (US) Santarem Parakeet
The Santarem Parakeet (Pyrrhura amazonum) 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
- Pyrrhura amazonum
- Order
- Psittaciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Not Evaluated
- English (US)
- Santarem Parakeet
- Described by
- Hellmayr, CE, 1906
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Pyrrhura amazonum amazonum
- Pyrrhura amazonum snethlageae
- Pyrrhura amazonum lucida
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Pyrrhura picta amazonum
- Described by
- Hellmayr, CE, 1906
- Type locality
- Obidos, Brazil.
- Original description
- Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 19 p.8
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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