Sulphur-breasted Parakeet
Sulphur-breasted Parakeet (<em>Aratinga maculata</em>) is a species of African &amp; New World Parrots (<em>Psittacidae</em>) in the order Parrots.
Overview
Sulphur-breasted Parakeet (Aratinga maculata) is a species of African & New World Parrots (Psittacidae) in the order Parrots.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Aratinga; binomial: Aratinga maculata; authority: (Müller, PLS, 1776).
Distribution
Breeding range: South America.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Aratinga pintoi is a newly described species (Silveira et al. 2005; SACC 197); correct species name to maculata (Nemésio & Rasmussen 2009; SACC 455).
