Order: Psittaciformes | Family: Psittacidae | IUCN Status: Least Concern
Age: Adult | Sex: Unknown | Loc. Amazonian, Brazil
Age: Adult | Sex: Unknown | Loc. Southeast Peru
Age: Adult | Sex: Unknown | Loc. Amazonian, Brazil
Age: Adult | Sex: Unknown | Loc. Loreto, Peru
Status: The Tui Parakeet is common to fairly common in Amazonia mostly away from the foothills of the Andes in the northern half of Peru. It also occurs in Co, Ec, Br, and Bo.
Name in Spanish: Perico Tui.
Sub-species: Tui Parakeet (Brotogeris sanctithomae sanctithomae), Statius Müller, 1776.
Meaning of Name: Brotogeris: Gr. Brotogërus= with a human voice. sanctithomae: referring to Sao Tome in the Gulf of Guiné. No explanation for associating this name with the Tui Parakeet.

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- Species range based on: Schulenberg, T. S., D. F. Stotz, and L. Rico. 2006. Distribution maps of the birds of Peru, version 1.0. Environment, Culture & Conservation (ECCo). The Field Museum. http://fm2.fieldmuseum.org/uw_test/birdsofperu on 08/01/2015.