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  2. Illustrations of the Family of Psittacidae, or Parrots ...

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    A large collection of sketches and studies for Parrots are included in the major Lear art collection held at the Harvard University Houghton Library. [55] In 2018, a copy of Parrots was sold at auction by Bonhams for £90,000, [56] and in 2020 another copy was listed by Christie's with a guide price of £40,000–60,000, and fetched £60,000. [29]

  3. Lesser vasa parrot - Wikipedia

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    In 1743, the English naturalist George Edwards included a picture and a description of the lesser vasa parrot in his A Natural History of Uncommon Birds. He used the English name "Black Parrot from Madagascar". His drawing was made from a live bird owned by the Duke of Richmond. [3]

  4. Parrot - Wikipedia

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    Parrots have featured in human writings, story, art, humor, religion, and music for thousands of years, such as Aesop's fable "The parrot and the cat", [127] the mention "The parrot can speak, and yet is nothing more than a bird" in The Book of Rites of Ancient China, [128] the Masnavi by Rumi of Persia in 1250 "The Merchant and the Parrot". [129]

  5. Piasa - Wikipedia

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    Restored Piasa Bird carving along the Mississippi River near the junction with the Illinois River. The monster depicted in the mural was first referred to as the "Piasa Bird" in an article published c. 1836 by John Russell of Bluffdale, Illinois. John Russell was a professor of Greek and Latin at Shurtleff College, Upper Alton, Illinois. [10]

  6. Saint Lucia amazon - Wikipedia

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    The Saint Lucia amazon (Amazona versicolor), also known as the St. Lucia amazon and St. Lucia parrot, is a Vulnerable species of bird in subfamily Arinae of the family Psittacidae, the African and New World parrots. It is endemic to Saint Lucia in the Lesser Antilles and is the country's national bird. [4] [1] [5]

  7. Echo parakeet - Wikipedia

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    Illustration of a male Réunion parakeet (top) by Martinet, 1760. In 2004, British geneticist Jim J. Groombridge and colleagues examined the DNA of Psittacula parakeets to determine their evolutionary relationships, and found that the echo parakeet had diverged from the Indian subspecies of rose-ringed parakeet (P. k. borealis) rather than the African subspecies (P. k. krameri).

  8. Plum-headed parakeet - Wikipedia

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    The plum-headed parakeet is a bird of forest and open woodland, even in city gardens. They are found from the foothills of the Himalayas south to Sri Lanka. They are not found in the dry regions of western India. [9] They are sometimes kept as pets and escaped birds have been noted in New York, [13] Florida [14] and in some places in the Middle ...

  9. List of parrots - Wikipedia

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    Picture Bald parrot: P. aurantiocephala (Gaban-Lima, Raposo, and Hofling, 2002) i NT: Lower Madeira and Upper Tapajós rivers Orange-cheeked parrot: P. barrabandi (Kuhl, 1820) i NT: Northwest South America east of the Andes mountains Caica parrot: P. caica (Latham, 1790) i NT: Roraima, Pará, French Guiana, Suriname, Guyana, and eastern Venezuela

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