Green parakeet
| Green parakeet Temporal range: Pleistocene - Present | |
|---|---|
| Nominate subspecies in South Texas, United States | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Family: | Psittacidae |
| Genus: | Psittacara |
| Species: | P. holochlorus |
| Binomial name | |
| Psittacara holochlorus (Sclater, PL, 1859) | |
| Range of green parakeet sensu lato including the Socorro and Pacific parakeets (See the Taxonomy section) | |
The green parakeet (Psittacara holochlorus), green conure or Mexican green conure is a New World parrot. As defined by the International Ornithological Committee (IOC), it is native to Mexico and southern Texas in the Rio Grande Valley. (but see the Taxonomy section for more).
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