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Sun Parakeet

Aratinga solstitialis (Linnaeus, 1758)

The Sun Parakeet or Sun Conure (Aratinga solstitialis) is a medium-sized brightly colored parrot native to northeastern South America. The adult male and female are similar in appearance, with predominantly golden-yellow plumage and orange-flushed underparts and face. It is commonly kept in aviculture. The species is endangered, threatened by loss of habitat and trapping for the pet trade. Source: Wikipedia




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Order:
  Psittaciformes
Family:
  Psittacidae
Genus:
  Aratinga

Scientific:
  Aratinga solstitialis

Citation:
  (Linnaeus, 1758)

Reference:
  Syst.Nat.ed.10 p.97

Protonym:
  Psittacus solstitialis

Avibase ID:
  4D5DF222842B7088

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/4D5DF222

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 177689

Geographic range:

  • Aratinga solstitialis: Guyana, Suriname and n Amazonian Brazil
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Sun Parakeet
Catalan:
Aratinga sol
Czech:
aratinga zlatý
Danish:
Solparakit
German:
Sonnensittich
Spanish:
Aratinga Sol
Spanish (Spain):
Aratinga Sol
Finnish:
aurinkoaratti
French:
Conure soleil
Croatian:
sunčana jandaja
Hungarian:
nappapagáj
Icelandic:
Glópápi
Italian:
Parrocchetto del sole
Japanese (romaji):
koganemekishikoinko
Japanese:
コガネメキシコインコ
Lithuanian:
Geltonoji aratinga
Dutch:
Zonparkiet
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Solparakitt
Norwegian:
Solparakitt
Polish:
konura sloneczna
Portuguese:
Jandaia-sol
Portuguese (Brazil):
jandaia-amarela
Russian:
Солнечная аратинга
Slovak:
klinochvost zlatohlavý
Serbian:
Sunčana aratinga
Swedish:
solparakit
Ukrainian:
Аратинга золотистоперий
Chinese:
金黄鹦哥
Chinese (Traditional):
太陽鸚哥

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Conure soleil ( Aratinga solstitialis) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
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Clements, version 2015:
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Clements, version 2016:
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Clements, version 2018:
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Clements, version 2019:
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eBird version 1.50:
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
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South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009):
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South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010):
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South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011):
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South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012):
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South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012):
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South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013):
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South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014):
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South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015):
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South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016):
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South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017):
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South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018):
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South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019):
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South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020):
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South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020):
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Aratinga solstitialis [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Aratinga solstitialis [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Aratinga [solstitialis or maculata] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms


Catalan: Aratinga sol
Czech: Aratinga slunecní, aratinga zlatý
Danish: Solparakit
German: Sonnensittich
English: Sun Conure, Sun Parakeet, Yellow Conure
English (IOC): Sun Parakeet
Spanish: Aratinga Sol, Periquito Dorado
Spanish (Spain): Aratinga Sol
Spanish (HBW): Sun Parakeet
Spanish (Venezuela): Perico Dorado
Estonian: päikese-aratinga
Finnish: Aurinkoaratti
French: Conure soleil, Perriche soleil, Perruche soleil
Croatian: sunčana jandaja
Hungarian: nappapagáj
Icelandic: Glópápi
Italian: Conuro del sole, Parrocchetto del sole
Japanese (romaji): koganemekishikoinko
Japanese: コガネメキシコインコ
Scientific: Aratinga solstitialis, Psittacus solstitialis
Lithuanian: Geltonoji aratinga
Dutch: Zonparkiet
Norwegian Nynorsk: Solparakitt
Norwegian: Solparakitt
Polish: konura sloneczna, Konura słoneczna
Portuguese: cacaoé, guaruba, Jandaia, jandaia-amarela, Jandaia-sol, quijuba
Portuguese (Brazil): cacaoé, guaruba, jandaia, Jandaia-amarela, jandaia-sol, quijuba
Portuguese (Portugal): Jandaia-amarela
Russian: Солнечная аратинга
Slovak: klinochvost zlatohlavý
Serbian: Sunčana aratinga
Swedish: Solparakit
Ukrainian: Аратинга золотистоперий
Chinese: 金黄鹦哥
Chinese (Traditional): 太陽鸚哥

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