ARATINGA


'''Aratinga''' is a genus of American parakeets. They belong to the long-tailed group and are among the genera often called conures. Many species are popular pets, although being larger than the ''Pyrrhura'' species they need a sizable aviary to thrive.
'SPECIES'

Blue-crowned Parakeet, ''Aratinga acuticaudata''

Green Parakeet, ''Aratinga holochlora''


Pacific Parakeet, ''Aratinga holochlora strenua''

Socorro Parakeet, ''Aratinga brevipes''

Red-throated Parakeet, ''Aratinga rubritorquis''

Scarlet-fronted Parakeet, ''Aratinga wagleri''

Mitred Conure, ''Aratinga mitrata''

Chapman's Mitred Parakeet, ''Aratinga alticola''

Hocking's Parakeet, ''Aratinga hockingi''

Red-masked Parakeet, ''Aratinga erythrogenys''

Crimson-fronted Parakeet, ''Aratinga finschi''

White-eyed Conure, ''Aratinga leucophthalmus''

Cuban Parakeet, ''Aratinga euops''

Guadeloupe Parakeet, ''Aratinga labati'' (extinct)

Hispaniolan Parakeet, ''Aratinga chloroptera''

Sun Conure, ''Aratinga solstitialis''

Sulphur-breasted Parakeet, ''Aratinga pintoi''

Jenday Conure, ''Aratinga jandaya''

Golden-capped Parakeet, ''Aratinga auricapilla''

Dusky-headed Parakeet, ''Aratinga weddellii''

Brown-throated Parakeet, ''Aratinga pertinax''

Olive-throated Parakeet, ''Aratinga nana''

Orange-fronted Parakeet, ''Aratinga canicularis''

Peach-fronted Parakeet, ''Aratinga aurea''

Caatinga Parakeet, ''Aratinga cactorum''
A fossil species from the Late Pleistocene of Ecuador was described as ''Aratinga roosevelti''.

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