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Peach-fronted Parakeet
Conservation statusLeast Concern
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Psittaciformes
Family: Psittacidae
Genus: Aratinga
Species: A. aurea
Binomial name
Aratinga aurea
(Gmelin, 1788)
The Peach-fronted Parakeet (Aratinga aurea) is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Peru, and Suriname. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, dry savanna, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, and heavily degraded former forest.
Source
* BirdLife International 2004. Aratinga aurea. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.
