Brotogeris Species
Brotogeris Information
Listing of Species
Length: 24 cm (9.5 ins)
Species: Brotogeris v. behni - Note: many authors regard chiriri and behni as one sub-species.... German: Behns Kanarienflügelsittich
Distribution: Distribution: central and southern Bolivia as well as northwest Argentina in Salta Province; intermediary zone between behni and chiriri in northeast Paraguay
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Species: Scientific: Brotogeris cyanoptera beniensis ... English: Beni Blue-winged Parakeet ... Dutch: Beni Blauwvleugelparkiet ... German: Beni Blauflügelsittich ... French: Perruche à ailes cabalt Gyldenstolpe
Distribution: Beni Province, Northern Bolivia
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Length: 18 cm (7 ins)
Species: Scientific: Brotogeris cyanoptera beniensis Gyldenstolpe ... English: Beni Cobalt-winged Parakeet ... German: German: Beni-Blaufluegelsittich
Distribution: Beni Province, Northern Bolivia
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Canary-winged Parakeets aka Yellow-chevroned Parakeets
Length: 22 cm (8.5 ins)
Species: Scientific: Brotogeris chiriri aka Brotogeris versicolorus chiriri ... English: Yellow-chevroned Parakeet ... Dutch: Kanarievleugelparkiet ... German: Kanarienflügelsittich ... French: Perruche aux ailes de canarie Veillot
Distribution: Eastern and Southern Brazil, Northern and Eastern Bolivia, Paraguay, Northern Argentina
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Length: 18 cm (7 ins)
Species: Scientific: Brotogeris cyanoptera cyanoptera ... English: Cobalt-winged Parakeet, Deville's Parakeet ... Dutch: Kobaltvleugelparkiet ... German: Blauflügelsittich ... French: Perruche à ailes cobalt
Distribution: Amazonas in Brazil, Southern Venezuela, South-eastern Colombia, Eastern Ecuador, Eastern Peru
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Codajas Golden-winged Parakeets
Length: 17 cm (6.5 ins)
Species: Scientific: Brotogeris c. solimoensis .... German: Codajas Goldfluegelsittich ... English: Codajas Golden Parakeet ... Dutch: Codajas Goudvleugelparkiet ... French: Petite perruche à menton orange Gyldenstolpe
Distribution: Upper Amazon river, Amazonas, areas around cities of Codajas and Manaus, northern Brazil
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Length: 18 cm (7 ins)
Species: Scientific: Brotogeris jugularis exsul ... English: Eastern Tovi Parakeet ... Dutch: Oostelijke Tovi Parkiet ... German: östlicher Tovisittich ... French: Perruche Tovi Todd
Distribution: northwest Venezuela ( Yaracuy, Carabobo, Barinas, Apure, Portuguesa, Cojedes and Guarico Provinces) and Arauca Province, northeast Colombia.
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Length: 19 cm (7.5 ins)
Species: Scientific: Brotogeris chrysopterus chrysosema ... English: Golden Parakeet ... Dutch: Geelvleugelparkiet ... German: Gelbflügelsittich ... French: Petite perruche à menton orange Sclater
Distribution: Areas along Rio Madeira and its tributaries in states of Amazonas and Mato Grosso, Brazil
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Length: 16 cm (6 ins)
Species: Scientific: Brotogeris chrysopterus chrysopterus ... English: Golden-winged Parakeet ... Dutch: Oranjevleugelparkiet, Goudvleugel Parkiet ... German: Goldflügelsittich, Braunkinnsittich ... French: Petite perruche à menton orange
Distribution: Brazil north of Amazon from Roraima to Amapa across French Guiana, Surinam and Guyana to eastern Venezuela
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Length: 18 cm (7 ins)
Species: Scientific: Brotogeris cyanoptera gustavi ... English: Gustav's Parakeet ... Dutch: Gustav's Parkiet ... German: Gustavsittich ... French: Perruche à ailes cobalt Berlepsch
Distribution: Upper Huallaga River valley, Northern Peru
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Length: 23 cm (9 ins)
Species: Scientific: Brotogeris tirica ... English: Plain Parakeet, Tirica Parakeet ... Dutch: Tirica Parkiet ... German: Tirikasittich ... French: Perruche Tirica
Distribution: Eastern Brazil
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Length: 16 cm (6 ins)
Species: Scientific: Brotogeris chrysopterus tenuifrons ... English: Rio Negro Parakeet ... Dutch: Rio Negro Goudvleugelparkiet ... German: Rio Negro Goldflügelsittich ... French: Petite perruche à menton orange Friedmann
Distribution: Known only from upper Rio Negro at Santa Isabel and mouth of Rio Cauaburi, northwest Brazil
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Length: 16 cm (6 ins)
Species: Scientific: Brotogeris sanctithomae takatsukasae ... English: Santarém Tui Parakeet, Taka-Tsukasa Parakeet ... Dutch: Geelstrepen Tui Parkiet ... German: Gelbstreifen Tuisittich ... French: Perruche Tui Neumann
Distribution: Northern Brazil, Eastern Amazonas
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Tovi Parakeets aka Bee Bee Parrots aka Orange-chinned Parakeets
Length: 18 cm (7 ins)
Species: Scientific: Brotogeris jugularis jugularis ... English: Orange-chinned, Tovi Parakeet, Bee Bee Parrot ... Dutch: Tovi Parkiet ... German: Tovisittich ... French: Perruche Tovi
Distribution: South-western Mexico through Central America Sprout: Canary Winged Bee Bee Parrot - Pet of the Week ... Lexicon of Parrots
Length: 17 cm (6.5 ins)
Species: Scientific: Brotogeris sanctithomae sanctithomae ... English: Tui Parakeet ... Dutch: Tui Parkiet ... German: Tuisittich ... French: Perruche Tui
Distribution: Eastern Amazonas, Brazil, South-eastern Colombia, North-eastern Peru, Easternmost Ecuador, Northernmost Bolivia
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Length: 18 cm (7 ins)
Species: Scientific: Brotogeris chrysopterus tuipara ... English: Tuipara Parakeet ... Dutch: Tuipara Parkiet ... German: Tuiparasittich ... French: Petite perruche Touipara
Distribution: Northern Brazil, South of Amazon from lower Rio Tapajós, Pará, East to Isla de Marajó and Belém, as far as Northeastern Maranhão
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White-winged Parakeets / White Parakeets
Length: 22 cm (8.5 ins)
Species: Scientific: Brotogeris versicolurus versicolurus .... English: White Parakeets ... Dutch: Witvleugelparkiet ... German: Weißflügelsittich
Distribution: Southeast Colombia, Eastern Ecuador and Northeast Peru east to Belém and Mexiana Island in the Amazon Estuary as well as French Guiana and probably Surinam; introduced to Lima area, Peru and on Puerto Rico
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