Psittaculirostris
Appearance
Psittaculirostris | |
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Edwards's fig parrot | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Psittaciformes |
Family: | Psittaculidae |
Tribe: | Cyclopsittini |
Genus: | Psittaculirostris Gray, JE & Gray, GR, 1859 |
Type species | |
Psittacus desmarestii[1] Desmarest, 1826
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Species | |
Three; see text |
Psittaculirostris is a genus of parrots in the family Psittaculidae found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.[2]
Species
[edit]It contains three species:[3]
Common name | Scientific name and subspecies | Range | Size and ecology | IUCN status and estimated population |
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Large fig parrot | Psittaculirostris desmarestii (Desmarest, 1826) Six subspecies
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West Papuan Islands, Indonesia and in southern and western New Guinea | Size: Habitat: Diet: |
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Edwards's fig parrot | Psittaculirostris edwardsii (Oustalet, 1885) |
north-eastern New Guinea | Size: Habitat: Diet: |
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Salvadori's fig parrot | Psittaculirostris salvadorii (Oustalet, 1880) |
Papua province in Indonesia | Size: Habitat: Diet: |
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References
[edit]- ^ "Psittaculidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-24.
- ^ Leo Joseph, Alicia Toon, Erin E. Schirtzinger,petie's code name Timothy F. Wright, Richard Schodde. 2012. A revised nomenclature and classification for family-group taxa of parrots (Psittaciformes) Archived 2013-12-11 at the Wayback Machine ISSN 1175-5326 Zootaxa 3205: 26–40.
- ^ GILL, F.; DONSKER, D. (Eds.) (2013). Parrots. IOC World Bird List (v.4.2).