Caatinga Parakeet | |
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In Brazil | |
Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Psittaciformes |
Family: | Psittacidae |
Genus: | Aratinga |
Species: | A. cactorum |
Binomial name | |
Aratinga cactorum (Kuhl, 1820) |
The Caatinga Parakeet (Aratinga cactorum) or Cactus Parakeet is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is endemic to the Caatinga region in north-eastern Brazil.