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Caique Species

Caiques are divided into 2 species and 5 subspecies:-

Pionites melanocephalus = Black-headed caique

Pionites melanocephalus pallidus = Pallid caique.

Pionites leucogaster = White-bellied caique

Pionites leucogaster leucogaster = Green-thighed caique
Pionites leucogaster xanthomerius = Yellow-thighed caique
Pionites leucogaster xanthurus = Yellow-tailed caique




yellowthighedcaique
The Yellow-thighed Caique
Pionites leucogaster
Sub-species:
Pionites l. xanthomeria Yellow-thighed Caique
Pionites l. leucogaster White-bellied (White-breasted) Caique
Pionites l. xanthurus Yellowed-tailed Caique


whitebelliedcaique
White-bellied or White-breasted Caique

Pionites leucogaster
Sub-species:
Pionites l. xanthomeria Yellow-thighed Caique
Pionites l. leucogaster White-bellied (White-breasted) Caique
Pionites l. xanthurus Yellowed-tailed Caique


blackheadedcaique
Black-headed Caique

Pionites melanocephala
Sub-species:
Pionites melanocephala melanocephala Black-headed Caique
Pionites melanocephala pallida (Berlepsch)



yellowtailedcaique
Yellow Tailed Caique
Pionites leucogaster xanthurus

greenthighedcaique
Green Thighed Caique

Pionites leucogaster leucogaster

pallidcaique
Pallid Caique
Pionites melanocephalus pallidus

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