Sulphur-breasted Parakeet

Sulphur-breasted Parakeet

Aratinga maculata

Least Concern
Wingspan
30.7 cm
Weight
110.0 g
Family
Psittacidae
Order
Psittaciformes

The Sulphur-breasted Parakeet (Aratinga maculata) is a bird species in the family Psittacidae (true parrots), within the order Psittaciformes (parrots). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 30.7 cm and a weight of 110 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 30.7 cm 12.1 in
Weight 110.0 g 3.88 oz

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: CV.

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Psittaciformes (Parrots)
Family Psittacidae (True Parrots)
Genus Aratinga
Species Aratinga maculata

Names in Other Languages

Language Name
French Conure de Pinto
Portuguese cacaué

Distribution

Sulphur-breasted Parakeet has been recorded in 1 countries.

Present Not recorded

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Sulphur-breasted Parakeet endangered?
The Sulphur-breasted Parakeet has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Sulphur-breasted Parakeet nest?
Nest type: CV.
How big is the Sulphur-breasted Parakeet?
The Sulphur-breasted Parakeet has a wingspan of 30.7 cm, weight of 110.0 g.
What order and family does the Sulphur-breasted Parakeet belong to?
The Sulphur-breasted Parakeet (Aratinga maculata) belongs to the order Psittaciformes and the family Psittacidae.

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