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''Aratinga strenuus''
 
==Identification==
 
==Identification==
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
The Pacific Parakeet, Aratinga strenua, is endemic to a small area in western Nicaragua, the El Chocoyero - El Brujo Protected Area. The nesting sites lay within this protected area, but the birds still face threats from the outside world when they leave the reserve to feed.
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Breeding in [[Nicaragua]], in the El Chocoyero - El Brujo Protected Area. The nesting sites lay within this protected area, but the birds still face threats from the outside world when they leave the reserve to feed.
  
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Outside of breeding, they occur on the Pacific slope from eastern Oaxaca, [[Mexico]], to southern [[Nicaragua]].
 
==Taxonomy==
 
==Taxonomy==
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Formerly placed in genus ''[[: Category:Aratinga|Aratinga]]''.
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This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>.
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==Habitat==
 
==Habitat==
 
==Behaviour==
 
==Behaviour==
 
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==References==
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#{{Ref-Clements6thOct23}}#{{Ref-GillDonskerRasmussen22V13.2}}
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
{{GSearch|Aratinga+strenua}}
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{{GSearch|"Psittacara strenuus" {{!}} "Aratinga strenuus" {{!}} "Pacific Parakeet"}}
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[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Psittacara]]

Latest revision as of 00:02, 24 July 2024

Photo by tomjenner
Choluteca, Honduras, November 2005
Psittacara strenuus

Aratinga strenuus

Identification

Distribution

Breeding in Nicaragua, in the El Chocoyero - El Brujo Protected Area. The nesting sites lay within this protected area, but the birds still face threats from the outside world when they leave the reserve to feed.

Outside of breeding, they occur on the Pacific slope from eastern Oaxaca, Mexico, to southern Nicaragua.

Taxonomy

Formerly placed in genus Aratinga.

This is a monotypic species[1].

Habitat

Behaviour

References

  1. Clements, J. F., P. C. Rasmussen, T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, T. A. Fredericks, J. A. Gerbracht, D. Lepage, A. Spencer, S. M. Billerman, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2023. The eBird/Clements checklist of Birds of the World: v2023. Downloaded from https://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
  2. Gill, F, D Donsker, and P Rasmussen (Eds). 2023. IOC World Bird List (v 13.2). Doi 10.14344/IOC.ML.13.2. http://www.worldbirdnames.org/

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External Links

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