Sun parakeet
The sun parakeet (Aratinga solstitialis), also known in aviculture as the sun conure, is a medium-sized, vibrantly colored parrot native to northeastern South America.
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Family: | Psittacidae |
| Genus: | Aratinga |
| Species: | A. solstitialis |
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| Aratinga solstitialis | |
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References
- BirdLife International (2014). "Aratinga solstitialis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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