Table 1.
Main pet bird species according to the International Ornithologic Congress (IOC) classification 3.1 (2012)
| Order | Family | Genus | Species | English name | French name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Passeriforms |
Fringillidae |
Serinus |
S. canaria |
Canary |
Canari/serin des canaries |
| |
|
Carduelis |
C. carduelis |
Gold finch |
Chardonneret |
| |
|
|
C. chloris |
Green finch |
Verdier |
| |
|
|
C. spinus |
siskin |
Tarin |
| |
|
Pyrrhula |
P. pyrrhula |
Bullfinch |
Bouvreuil |
| |
|
Fringilla |
F. coelebs |
Chaffinch |
Pinson des arbres |
| |
Estrildidae |
Taeniopygia |
T. guttata |
Zebra finch |
Moineau mandarin |
| |
|
Poephila |
P. acuticauda |
Long-tailed finch |
Diamant à longue queue |
| |
|
Erythrura |
E. gouldiae |
Gouldian Finch |
Diamant de Gould |
| |
|
Lonchura |
L. striata |
Bengalese finch |
Bengali/moineau du japon |
| |
Sturnidae |
Gracula |
G. religiosa |
Mynah |
Mainate |
| |
|
Sturnus |
S. vulgaris |
Starling |
Etourneau |
|
Psittaciforms |
Psittacidae |
Melopsittacus |
M. undulatus |
Budgerigar |
Perruche ondulée |
| |
|
Agapornis |
A spp |
Lovebird |
Inséparable |
| |
|
Psittacula |
P. eupatria |
Alexandrine parakeet |
Perruche alexandrine |
| |
|
Lorius |
L. spp |
Lories |
Loris |
| |
|
Psittacus |
P. erithacus |
African or Timneh grey parrot |
Gris du Gabon |
| |
|
Poicephalus |
P.senegalus |
Senegal parrot |
Perroquet Youyou |
| |
|
Ara |
A spp |
Macaw |
Ara |
| |
|
Aratinga |
A spp |
Conure |
Conure |
| |
|
Amazona |
A. aestiva |
Amazon |
Amazone |
| |
Cacatuidae |
Cacatua |
C. alba |
Cockatoo |
Cacatoës |
| Nymphicus | N. hollandicus | Cockatiel | Calopsitte |