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;[[:Category:Erythrura|Erythrura]] prasina | ;[[:Category:Erythrura|Erythrura]] prasina | ||
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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| + | [[Image:Pintail Parrotfinch femele.JPG|thumb|400px|right|Female<br />Photo © by {{user|robby+thai|robby thai}}<br />Khao Nam Khang NP, [[Thailand]], May 2018]] | ||
| + | Male 15 cm (6 in), female 11·5-12 cm (4½-4¾ in)<br /> | ||
| + | '''Male''' | ||
| + | *Blue forehead, face and throat | ||
| + | *Black [[Topography#Heads|lores]] | ||
| + | *Green crown and upperparts | ||
| + | *Red rump and upper tail | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
[[Malaysia]], [[Brunei]], [[Cambodia]], [[Indonesia]], [[Laos]], [[Myanmar]], & [[Thailand]]. | [[Malaysia]], [[Brunei]], [[Cambodia]], [[Indonesia]], [[Laos]], [[Myanmar]], & [[Thailand]]. | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| − | + | ====Subspecies==== | |
| + | There are 2 subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>: | ||
| + | *''E. p. prasina'': | ||
| + | :*South [[Myanmar]] to [[Thailand]], [[Laos]], [[Malay Peninsula]], [[Sumatra]] and [[Java]] | ||
| + | *''E. p. coelica'': | ||
| + | :*[[Borneo]] | ||
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==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
| − | + | Forest edges and second growth, bamboo and rice fields. Also on plains up to 1500 m in Malaysia. | |
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
| − | + | ====Diet==== | |
| + | Grass and bamboo seeds, rice and possibly sedge seeds too. | ||
| + | ==References== | ||
| + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug17}}#Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved June 2018) | ||
| + | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Erythrura+prasina}} | {{GSearch|Erythrura+prasina}} | ||
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Erythrura]] | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Erythrura]] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:57, 7 June 2018
- Erythrura prasina
Identification
Male 15 cm (6 in), female 11·5-12 cm (4½-4¾ in)
Male
- Blue forehead, face and throat
- Black lores
- Green crown and upperparts
- Red rump and upper tail
Distribution
Malaysia, Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, & Thailand.
Taxonomy
Subspecies
There are 2 subspecies[1]:
- E. p. prasina:
- E. p. coelica:
Habitat
Forest edges and second growth, bamboo and rice fields. Also on plains up to 1500 m in Malaysia.
Behaviour
Diet
Grass and bamboo seeds, rice and possibly sedge seeds too.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2017. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2017, with updates to August 2017. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved June 2018)
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Pin-tailed Parrotfinch. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 9 June 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Pin-tailed_Parrotfinch
