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'''Alternative name: Paradise Parakeet'''
 
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==Identification==
 
==Identification==
 
Extinct.
 
Extinct.
 
Medium-sized parrot, plumage a mixture of turquoise, aqua, scarlet, black and brown; long tail.
 
Medium-sized parrot, plumage a mixture of turquoise, aqua, scarlet, black and brown; long tail.
 
  
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
 
Queensland - New South Wales border area of [[Australia]].
 
Queensland - New South Wales border area of [[Australia]].
 
==Taxonomy==
 
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This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species[[#References|[1]]].
 
==Habitat==
 
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==Behaviour==
 
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Diet was grass seeds.
 
Diet was grass seeds.
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==References==
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
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Latest revision as of 00:37, 13 September 2024

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Alternative name: Paradise Parakeet

Psephotellus pulcherrimus

Psephotus pulcherrimus

Identification

Extinct. Medium-sized parrot, plumage a mixture of turquoise, aqua, scarlet, black and brown; long tail.

Distribution

Queensland - New South Wales border area of Australia.

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species[1].

Habitat

Behaviour

Nests were made in hollowed-out termite mounds.

Diet was grass seeds.

References

  1. Clements, J. F., P. C. Rasmussen, T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, T. A. Fredericks, J. A. Gerbracht, D. Lepage, A. Spencer, S. M. Billerman, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2023. The eBird/Clements checklist of Birds of the World: v2023. Downloaded from https://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
  2. Gill, F, D Donsker, and P Rasmussen (Eds). 2023. IOC World Bird List (v 13.2). Doi 10.14344/IOC.ML.13.2. http://www.worldbirdnames.org/

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External Links

GSearch checked for 2020 platform.1

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