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Cordilleran Parakeet

Psittacara frontatus (Cabanis, JL 1846)

The Cordilleran parakeet is a long-tailed South American species of parrot. It is found from western Ecuador to southern Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and especially high-altitude shrubland and forest; it is also known to visit heavily degraded former forest. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Psittaciformes
Family:
  Psittacidae
Genus:
   Psittacara
Scientific:
  Psittacara frontatus


Original description

Citation:
  (Cabanis, JL 1846)

Reference:
   Unters. Fauna Peruana Orn. p.272,note

Protonym:
  Conurus frontatus

Type locality:
  Western slopes of the Cordilleras of Peru.


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  30789EE7B00C57F1

Avibase ID:
  avibase-30789EE7

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/30789EE7


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 714478


NEAR THREATENED

Geographic range:

  • Psittacara frontatus frontatus: southern Ecuador and western Peru (south to Arequipa)
  • Psittacara frontatus minor: central and south-central Peru (Marañón Valley southward to Ayacucho)
English:
Cordilleran Parakeet
Catalan:
Aratinga dels Andes
Czech:
aratinga andský
Danish:
Peruaratinga
German:
Kordillerensittich
Spanish:
Aratinga cordillerana
French:
Conure casquée
Croatian:
crvenokapa jandaja
Dutch:
Cordillera-aratinga
Norwegian:
oreadeparakitt
Polish:
szmaragdolotka peruwiańska
Portuguese:
periquitão-do-peru
Portuguese (Portugal):
periquitão-das-cordilheiras
Slovak:
klinochvost kordillersky
Swedish:
kordiljärparakit
Ukrainian:
аратинга андійський
Chinese:
高山鹦哥


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Cordilleran Parakeet ( Psittacara frontatus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Cordilleran Parakeet ( Psittacara frontatus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Cordilleran Parakeet ( Psittacara frontatus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Scarlet-fronted Parakeet [frontatus or minor] ( Psittacara wagleri [frontatus or minor])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Scarlet-fronted Parakeet [frontatus or minor] ( Psittacara wagleri [frontatus or minor])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Scarlet-fronted Parakeet [frontatus or minor] ( Psittacara wagleri [frontatus or minor])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Scarlet-fronted Parakeet [frontatus or minor] ( Psittacara wagleri [frontatus or minor])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Scarlet-fronted Parakeet [frontatus or minor] ( Psittacara wagleri [frontatus or minor])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Cordilleran Parakeet ( Psittacara frontatus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Cordilleran Parakeet ( Psittacara frontatus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Cordilleran Parakeet ( Psittacara frontatus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Cordilleran Parakeet ( Psittacara frontatus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Cordilleran Parakeet ( Psittacara frontatus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Cordilleran Parakeet ( Psittacara frontatus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Cordilleran Parakeet ( Psittacara frontatus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Cordilleran Parakeet ( Psittacara frontatus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Cordilleran Parakeet ( Psittacara frontatus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Cordilleran Parakeet ( Psittacara frontatus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Cordilleran Parakeet ( Psittacara frontatus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Cordilleran Parakeet ( Psittacara frontatus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Cordilleran Parakeet ( Psittacara frontatus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Cordilleran Parakeet ( Psittacara frontatus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Cordilleran Parakeet ( Psittacara frontatus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Cordilleran Parakeet ( Psittacara frontatus) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Scarlet-fronted Parakeet (Cordilleran) ( Psittacara wagleri frontatus/minor) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Scarlet-fronted Parakeet (Cordilleran) ( Psittacara wagleri frontatus/minor) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Scarlet-fronted Parakeet (Cordilleran) ( Psittacara wagleri frontatus/minor) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Cordilleran Parakeet ( Psittacara frontatus) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Cordilleran Parakeet ( Psittacara frontatus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Cordilleran Parakeet ( Psittacara frontatus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Cordilleran Parakeet ( Psittacara frontatus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Cordilleran Parakeet ( Psittacara frontatus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Cordilleran Parakeet ( Psittacara frontatus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Cordilleran Parakeet ( Psittacara frontatus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Cordilleran Parakeet ( Psittacara frontatus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Cordilleran Parakeet ( Psittacara frontatus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Cordilleran Parakeet ( Psittacara frontatus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Cordilleran Parakeet ( Psittacara frontatus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Cordilleran Parakeet ( Psittacara frontatus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Cordilleran Parakeet ( Psittacara frontatus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Cordilleran Parakeet ( Psittacara frontatus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Cordilleran Parakeet ( Psittacara frontatus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Cordilleran Parakeet ( Psittacara frontatus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Cordilleran Parakeet ( Psittacara frontatus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Cordilleran Parakeet ( Psittacara frontatus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Cordilleran Parakeet ( Psittacara frontatus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Cordilleran Parakeet ( Psittacara frontatus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Cordilleran Parakeet ( Psittacara frontatus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Cordilleran Parakeet ( Psittacara frontatus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024):
Cordilleran Parakeet ( Psittacara frontatus) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Psittacara [wagleri or frontatus] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

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Catalan: Aratinga dels Andes
Czech: aratinga andský
Danish: Peruaratinga
German: Kolumbiensittich (frontatus/minor), Kordillerensittich
English: Cordilleran Parakeet, Scarlet-fronted Parakeet (Cordilleran), Scarlet-fronted Parakeet [frontatus or minor]
English, HBW: Cordilleran Parakeet
English (IOC): Cordilleran Parakeet, Scarlet-fronted Parakeet (Cordilleran)
English (United States): Scarlet-fronted Parakeet (Cordilleran)
Esperanto: Kordilera konuro
Spanish: Aratinga cordillerana, Aratinga de Wagler (cordillerana)
Spanish (Spain): Aratinga de Wagler (cordillerana)
Spanish (Peru): Cotorra de Frente Escarlata (frontatus/minor)
Estonian: kaljuaratinga
French: Conure casquée, Conure de la Cordillère, Conure de Wagler (casquée), Conure de Wagler [frontatus or minor], Conure de Wagler [frontatus ou minor]
Croatian: crvenokapa jandaja
Japanese: ミドリズアカインコ(frontatus/minor)
Scientific: Aratinga wagleri frontata, Conurus frontatus, Psittacara frontatus, Psittacara wagleri [frontatus or minor], Psittacara wagleri frontatus, Psittacara wagleri frontatus/minor
Dutch: Cordillera-aratinga
Norwegian: oreadeparakitt, rødpanneparakitt (frontatus/minor)
Polish: konura peruwianska, szmaragdolotka andyjska (frontatus/minor), szmaragdolotka peruwiańska
Portuguese: periquitão-do-peru
Portuguese (Portugal): periquitão-das-cordilheiras, periquitão-de-testa-escarlate (frontatus/minor)
Russian: Колумбийская аратинга (frontatus/minor)
Slovak: klinochvost kordillersky, klinochvost kordillersky (skup.)
Serbian: Kolumbijska aratinga (sa Kordiljera)
Swedish: kordiljärparakit, rödkronad parakit (frontatus/minor)
Turkish: Wagler papağanı (frontatus/minor)
Ukrainian: аратинга андійський
Chinese: 高山鹦哥

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