Modest tiger parrot

Species of bird

Modest tiger parrot
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Psittaciformes
Family: Psittaculidae
Genus: Psittacella
Species:
P. modesta
Binomial name
Psittacella modesta
Schlegel, 1871

The modest tiger parrot (Psittacella modesta) is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is found in the Arfak Mountains and New Guinea Highlands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

References

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Psittacella modesta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22684935A93051599. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22684935A93051599.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
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Tribus: Psittaculini
Genus
(extinctions: † indicates a species confirmed to be extinct, ₴ indicates evidence only from sub-fossils)
PsittinusPsittacellaGeoffroyusPrioniturusTanygnathusEclectusPsittaculaincertae sedis
(probably Psittaculini)
Taxon identifiers
Psittacella modesta


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