Senegal Parrot, Blue-Crowned Parakeet, Olive-Throated Parakeet, and Green-Winged Macaw: New Psittacine records for Puerto Rico

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José A. Salguero-Faría
Department of Biology, University of Puerto Rico

Carina Roig-Bachs
School of Architecture, University of Puerto Rico

Abstract: We report four new psittacine records for Puerto Rico: Senegal Parrot (Poicephalus senegalus), Blue-crowned Parakeet (Aratinga acuticaudata), Olive-throated Parakeet (Aratinga nana), and Green-winged Macaw (Ara chloroptera).


Keywords: Ara chloroptera, Aratinga acuticaudata, Aratinga nana, Blue-crowned Parakeet, exotic, Green-winged Macaw, introduced, Olive-throated Parakeet, Poicephalus senegalus, Puerto Rico, Senegal Parrot, status


Resumen: Nuevos récords de psittacine para Puerto Rico- Nosotros reportamos cuatro nuevos récords de psittacine para Puerto Rico: Cotorra de Senegal (Poicephalus senegalus), Periquito de Cabeza Azul (Aratinga acuticaudata), Periquito de Garganta Verde-Olivo (Aratinga nana) y Papagayo de Alas Verdes (Ara chloroptera).


 

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Jan 29, 2019

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Vol. 13 No. 2 (2000)
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Research Articles and Notes
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José A. Salguero-Faría, Department of Biology, University of Puerto Rico

100 Carr. #908 Humacao, PR 00791

Carina Roig-Bachs, School of Architecture, University of Puerto Rico

Río Piedras, PR 00931