Slender-billed parakeet
| Slender-billed parakeet | |
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CITES Appendix II
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Family: | Psittacidae |
| Genus: | Enicognathus |
| Species: | E. leptorhynchus
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| Binomial name | |
| Enicognathus leptorhynchus (King, 1831)
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| Approximate range in green | |
| Synonyms | |
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Enicognathus byroni | |
The slender-billed parakeet (Enicognathus leptorhynchus) or choroy, is a species of bird in subfamily Arinae of the family Psittacidae, the African and New World parrots. It is endemic to Chile, where it is known by the local common name choroy.