Carolina Parakeet (Conuropsis carolinensis) | Summary

Carolina Parakeet Conuropsis carolinensis

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Family: Psittacidae (Parrots)

Authority: (Linnaeus, 1758)

Red List Category:

Justification of Red List category
This species formerly occurred in southeastern USA, but it is now Extinct, primarily as a result of persecution. The last wild records are of the subspecies ludoviciana in 1910.

Population size: unknown

Population trend:

Country endemic: no

Attributes
Land-mass type - continent
Realm - Nearctic
IUCN System - Terrestrial

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Species factsheet: Carolina Parakeet Conuropsis carolinensis. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/carolina-parakeet-conuropsis-carolinensis on 24/01/2025.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2025) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/search on 24/01/2025.