Green Parakeet
Common
Name: Green Parakeet (GREP)
Scientific
Name:
Aratinga
holochlora
Global/Continental
Conservation Status: Not
on IUCN 2004 Red List
National-level
Conservation Status:
Mexico
- Normas Oficiales Mexicanas (NOM) para la Proteccion Ambiental (Official
Mexican Standards for Environmental Protection) - Threatened
Key
Reference(s):
Macias et al. (2000); Collar (1997); Juniper and Parr (1998);
Forshaw (1989).
Distribution:
Resident [holochlora
group] in sw Chihuahua and ne Sinaloa, wandering to s Sonora, and from s
Nuevo León and Tamaulipas s to Veracruz, with disjunct populations in se
Oaxaca and Chiapas; [brevipes
group] on Socorro Island, in the Revillagigedos; and [rubritorquis
group] in the highlands of c and e Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, and n
Nicaragua (AOU 1998).
Habitat
Associations:
[holochlora group]
Tropical lowland evergreen forest, tropical deciduous forest, secondary
forest, pine-oak forest (0-220 m; Tropical and Subtropical zones) (AOU
1998).
Source(s)
of Research/monitoring Needs: PIF Monitoring Needs
document (Partners in Flight Science Committee 2004); No needs identified in PIF Bird Conservation
Plans or other sources reviewed.
PIF
Continental Plan Monitoring Needs Category: Mo1 (Essentially no data on
population trend); Mo4 (2/3 or more of Western Hemisphere breeding range
is south of
U.S.
) (PIF Monitoring Needs doc)
RESEARCH/MONITORING NEEDS (source(s) of needs)
Monitoring
- Priority
monitoring action – Conduct Mexican species-specific surveys (PIF
Monitoring Needs doc)
- Second
priority monitoring action – Conduct species-specific surveys in the
U.S.
(PIF Monitoring Needs doc)
- High
priority candidate for rapid status assessment (PIF Monitoring Needs
doc)
[Link
to References]
[Link
to PIF Bird Conservation Plans]
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