Splendour Parrots
Most Known Species: Barraband's Parrot aka Superb Parrot ... Regent's Parrot ... Princess Parrots aka Princess of Wales, Queen Alexandra Parrot, Spinifex Parrot, Rose Throated Parrot
Sub-species:
Colombian Brown-hooded Parrots aka Red-necklaced Parrots
Pileated Parrots, Red-capped Parrots
- Regent Rock-Pebblers
- Western Rock Pebblers
Taxonomy:
Class: Aves ... Order: Psittaciformes ...
Family: Psittacidae ... Subfamily: Psittacinae ... Genus: Scientific: Pionopsitta / Polytelis ... English: Splendour Parrots ... Dutch: Prachtpapegaaien ... German: Zierpapageien / Prachtsittiche ... French: Caica / Perruche magnifique ... CITES II: Endangered Species
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