Brotogeris sanctithomae

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• Common Names
• Description
• Taxonomy
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• Notes

Interesting Facts

Common Names

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Description

Habitat

Vegetation: river edge and river island forests, flooded tropical evergreen forest, tropical lowland evergreen forest, second-growth forests and woodlands • Foraging Strata: Canopy • Center of Abundance: Lower tropical: lowlands, lower than 500 m.; tropics. • Sensitivity to Disturbance: Medium

Typically found at an altitude of 0 to 5,308 meters (0 to 17,415 feet).[1]

Ecology: List of Habitats :

•     1     Forest   
  
•     1.6     Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland   
  
•     1.8     Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Swamp   
  
•     5     Wetlands (inland)   
  
•     5.1     Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls )   
  
•     14     Artificial/Terrestrial   
  
•     14.6     Artificial/Terrestrial - Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest   
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Taxonomy

Synonyms

Brotogeris sanctithomae (Muller, 1776) • Brotogeris sanctithomae (Müller, 1776) • Brotogeris sanctithomae (Statius Muller, 1776) • Brotogeris sanctithomae< /i> (Müller

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name .

Last scrutiny: 23-Jan-2007

Similar Species

Members of the genus Brotogeris

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 17 species and subspecies in this genus:

B. chiriri (Yellow-Chevroned Parakeet) · B. chiriri chiriri (Yellow-Chevroned Parakeet) · B. chrysoptera (Golden-Winged Parakeet) · B. chrysoptera chrysoptera (Golden-Winged Parakeet) · B. chrysopterus (Golden-Winged Parakeet) · B. chrysopterus chrysopterus (Golden-Winged Parakeet) · B. cyanoptera (Cobalt-Winged Parakeet) · B. cyanoptera cyanoptera (Cobalt-Winged Parakeet) · B. jugularis (Orange-Chinned Parakeet) · B. jugularis jugularis (Orange-Chinned Parakeet) · B. pyrrhoptera (Gray-Cheeked Parakeet) · B. pyrrhopterus (Gray-Cheeked Parakeet) · B. sanctithomae (Tui Parakeet) · B. sanctithomae sanctithomae (Tui Parakeet) · B. tirica (Plain Parakeet) · B. versicolurus (Canary-Winged Parakeet) · B. versicolurus versicolurus (Canary-Winged Parakeet)

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Further Reading

• Annotated checklist of bird and mammal species of Cocha Cashu Biological Station, Manu National Park, Peru / John W. Terborgh, John W. Fitzpatrick, Louise Emmons. 21 1984 Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History, 1984. url table 2 , p. 18.
• Checklist of CITES Species CITES, WCMC url p. 197.
• Checklist of CITES Species: a reference to the appendices to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora CITES url p. 188, p. 229, p. 243.
• Checklist of birds listed in the CITES appendices JNCC url p. 82.
• World Checklist of Threatened Birds Joint Nature Conservation Committee url p. 100, p. 101.

Notes

Contributors

• BirdLife International 2004. Brotogeris sanctithomae. In: IUCN 2006. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. &lt;www.iucnredlist.org&gt;. Downloaded on 21 October 2006.
• BirdLife International 2004. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008.
• BirdLife International 2009. Brotogeris sanctithomae. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloadedon 30January2012.
• Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
• Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 9, 2012.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed February 29, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 3 providers.
• IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. . Downloaded on January 28, 2012.
• Parker III, T.A., D.F. Stotz, and J.W. Fitzpatrick, "Ecological and Distributional Databases for Neotropical Birds," in Neotropical Birds: Ecology and Conservation, by D.F. Stotz, T.A. Parker III, J.W. Fitzpatrick, and D.K. Moskovits (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1996). ISBN 0-226-64676-9.
• Peterson, Alan P. Zoological Nomenclature Resource. Accessed June 19, 2009.
• Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 10706
• Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-714592
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13727946
• Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 177743
• IUCN ID: 196070
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 148918

Footnotes

1. Mean = 543.380 meters (1,782.743 feet), Standard Deviation = 832.560 based on 100,230 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]

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