periquito

Also known as paroquet, paraquet

A parakeet is any one of many small- to medium-sized species of parrot, in multiple genera, that generally has long tail feathers. Most species belong to the genus Pyrrhura.

Research

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The monk parakeet (Myiopsitta monachus).Trends in genetics : TIG · 2022
Parakeet Hemoglobin - Its Crystal Structure and Oxygen Affinity in Relation to Some Avian Hemoglobins.Protein and peptide letters · 2021
Metagenomic Detection of Multiple Viruses in Monk Parakeet (Myiopsitta monachus) in Australia.Veterinary medicine and science · 2024
Naturally occurring psittacid alphaherpesvirus 3 and probable adenovirus coinfection in an Indian ringneck parakeet in the United States.Journal of veterinary diagnostic investigation : official publication of the American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians, Inc · 2023
Vasculitis Associated with Parrot Bornavirus 4 Infection in a Rose-Crowned Parakeet (Pyrrhurarhodocephala).Journal of comparative pathology · 2022

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Commons gallery: Budgerigars
Commons category: Domesticated budgerigars
taxon known by this common name: Psittaciformes

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Periquito é o nome comum de várias espécies pertencentes à família Psittacidae que se alimenta essencialmente de sementes. O nome não corresponde a nenhuma classe taxonómica e é usado para referir as aves menores deste grupo. No livro " Parrots of the World" -"Papagaios do Mundo" de Joseph M.Forshaw, é citado o nome científico Melopsittacus undulatus para os periquitos de acordo com a taxonomia. Na classe taxonômica, têm-se a ordem Psittaciformes,para a família Psittacidae que corresponde a uma grande família de mais de 350 espécies ( entre elas, papagaios, araras, lóris).

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