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The White-eared Parakeet or Maroon-faced Parakeet (Pyrrhura leucotis) is a small parrot belonging to the genus Pyrrhura. As here defined, it is endemic to Atlantic Forest in eastern Brazil. The Venezuelan, Grey-breasted and Pfrimer's Parakeets were formerly classed as subspecies of this bird but are increasingly treated as separate species. Source: Wikipedia
Order:
Psittaciformes
Family:
Psittacidae
Genus:
Pyrrhura
Scientific:
Pyrrhura leucotis
Citation:
(Kuhl, 1820)
Reference:
NovaActaAcad.Caes.Leop.Carol. p.21
Protonym:
Psittacus leucotis
Avibase ID:
607439A2BAC02F0B
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/607439A2
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 177710
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Maroon-faced or Emma's Parakeet ( Pyrrhura [leucotis or emma]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Maroon-faced or Emma's Parakeet ( Pyrrhura [leucotis or emma]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Maroon-faced or Emma's Parakeet ( Pyrrhura [leucotis or emma]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Maroon-faced or Emma's Parakeet ( Pyrrhura [leucotis or emma]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Maroon-faced or Emma's Parakeet ( Pyrrhura [leucotis or emma]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Maroon-faced or Emma's Parakeet ( Pyrrhura [leucotis or emma]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Maroon-faced or Emma's Parakeet ( Pyrrhura [leucotis or emma]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Maroon-faced or Emma's Parakeet ( Pyrrhura [leucotis or emma]) |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Maroon-faced Parakeet ( Pyrrhura leucotis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Maroon-faced Parakeet ( Pyrrhura leucotis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Maroon-faced Parakeet ( Pyrrhura leucotis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Maroon-faced Parakeet ( Pyrrhura leucotis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Maroon-faced Parakeet ( Pyrrhura leucotis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Maroon-faced Parakeet ( Pyrrhura leucotis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Maroon-faced Parakeet ( Pyrrhura leucotis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Maroon-faced Parakeet ( Pyrrhura leucotis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Maroon-faced Parakeet ( Pyrrhura leucotis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Maroon-faced Parakeet ( Pyrrhura leucotis) [version 6] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Maroon-faced Parakeet ( Pyrrhura leucotis) [version 6] |
South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006): Maroon-faced Parakeet ( Pyrrhura leucotis) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007): Maroon-faced Parakeet ( Pyrrhura leucotis) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008): Maroon-faced Parakeet ( Pyrrhura leucotis) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010): Maroon-faced Parakeet ( Pyrrhura leucotis) [version 6] |
South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011): Maroon-faced Parakeet ( Pyrrhura leucotis) [version 6] |
South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012): Maroon-faced Parakeet ( Pyrrhura leucotis) [version 6] |
South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012): Maroon-faced Parakeet ( Pyrrhura leucotis) [version 6] |
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013): Maroon-faced Parakeet ( Pyrrhura leucotis) [version 6] |
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014): Maroon-faced Parakeet ( Pyrrhura leucotis) [version 6] |
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015): Maroon-faced Parakeet ( Pyrrhura leucotis) [version 6] |
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016): Maroon-faced Parakeet ( Pyrrhura leucotis) [version 6] |
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017): Maroon-faced Parakeet ( Pyrrhura leucotis) [version 6] |
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018): Maroon-faced Parakeet ( Pyrrhura leucotis) [version 6] |
South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019): Maroon-faced Parakeet ( Pyrrhura leucotis) [version 6] |
South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020): Maroon-faced Parakeet ( Pyrrhura leucotis) [version 6] |
South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020): Maroon-faced Parakeet ( Pyrrhura leucotis) [version 6] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: species group (sometimes a species)
This taxon is a subspecies of
Pyrrhura [leucotis, emma or griseipectus]
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