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- Psittacella modesta
Identification
Distribution
Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.
Taxonomy
Subspecies
There are 3 subspecies[1]:
- P. m. modesta:
- Western New Guinea (Vogelkop Mountains)
- P. m. subcollaris:
- Western New Guinea (northern slope of Snow Mountains east to Hindenburg Range)
- P. m. collaris:
- Western New Guinea (southern slopes of Snow Mountains)
Habitat
Mountain forest.
Behaviour
References
- Clements, JF. 2011. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to August 2011. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/downloadable-clements-checklist
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Modest Tiger Parrot. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 13 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Modest_Tiger_Parrot