brown-throated conure vs Oakes' Pondweed

Aratinga pertinax compared with Potamogeton oakesianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown-throated conure	Oakes' Pondweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Psittaciformes (Parrots)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Psittacidae (True Parrots)	Potamogetonaceae
Genus	Aratinga	Potamogeton
Species	Aratinga pertinax	Potamogeton oakesianus

Conservation Status

brown-throated conure

LC — Least Concern

Oakes' Pondweed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown-throated conure	Oakes' Pondweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

brown-throated conure

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Oakes' Pondweed

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, and United States.

brown-throated conure

The Brown-throated Conure (Aratinga pertinax) is a species in the genus Aratinga. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.