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Caiques (Birds)

LC control no.sh2005006060
LC classificationQL696.P7 Ornithology
SF473.P3 Cage birds
Topical headingCaiques (Birds)
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Variant(s)Caiquenes
Pionites
See alsoParrots
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Found inWork cat.: 2005054552: Gorman, M. Caiques, 2006.
Web. 3 (caique, pl. caiques or caiquenes)
Britannica micro.: v. 9, p. 169 (caiques, Pionites species, small, short-tailed South American birds similar to conures in build and habits)
Forshaw, J.M. Parrots of the world, 1981: p. 500 (Genus Pionites Heine. Members of this genus are called caiques)
Howard & Moore comp. cklst. of birds of the world, 2003: p. 201 (Pionites, black-headed parrot, white-bellied parrot)
Wikipedia, Sept. 2, 2005 (caique: one of two species of small, brightly colored parrot of the genus Pionites)