Biology:Psittaculirostris

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Psittaculirostris is a genus of parrots in the family Psittaculidae found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.[1]

Species

It contains three species:[2]

Genus Psittaculirostris – Gray, JE & Gray, GR, 1859 – three species
Common name Scientific name and subspecies Range Size and ecology IUCN status and estimated population
Large fig parrot

Psittaculirostris desmarestii
(Desmarest, 1826)

Six subspecies
  • P. d. blythii
  • P. d. cervicalis
  • P. d. desmarestii
  • P. d. godmani
  • P. d. intermedia
  • P. d. occidentalis
West Papuan Islands, Indonesia and in southern and western New Guinea Size:

Habitat:

Diet: 		 LC 


Edwards's fig parrot

Psittaculirostris edwardsii
(Oustalet, 1885) 		north-eastern New Guinea Size:

Habitat:

Diet: 		 LC 


Salvadori's fig parrot

Psittaculirostris salvadorii
(Oustalet, 1880) 		Papua province in Indonesia Size:

Habitat:

Diet: 		 LC 



References

  1. ↑ Leo Joseph, Alicia Toon, Erin E. Schirtzinger, Timothy F. Wright, Richard Schodde. 2012. A revised nomenclature and classification for family-group taxa of parrots (Psittaciformes) ISSN 1175-5326 Zootaxa 3205: 26–40.
  2. ↑ GILL, F.; DONSKER, D. (Eds.) (2013). Parrots. IOC World Bird List (v.4.2).

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