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  2. Psittacidae - Wikipedia

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    The family Psittacidae or holotropical parrots is one of three families of true parrots.It comprises the 12 species of subfamily Psittacinae (the Afrotropical parrots) and 167 of subfamily Arinae (the New World or Neotropical parrots) including several species that have gone extinct in recent centuries.

  3. True parrot - Wikipedia

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    However, the tree of the parrot family now has been reorganized under the superfamily Psittacoidea: family Psittacidae has been split into three families, tribes Strigopini and Nestorini split out and placed under superfamily Strigopoidea and a new monotypic superfamily Cacatuoidea created containing family Cacatuidae. [4]

  4. Parrot - Wikipedia

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    The four families are the Psittaculidae (Old World parrots), Psittacidae (African and New World parrots), Cacatuoidea (cockatoos), and Strigopidae (New Zealand parrots). One-third of all parrot species are threatened by extinction , with a higher aggregate extinction risk ( IUCN Red List Index ) than any other comparable bird group. [ 3 ]

  5. List of parrots - Wikipedia

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    Family Psittacidae. Subfamily Psittacinae: two African genera, Psittacus and Poicephalus; Subfamily Arinae. Tribe Arini: eighteen genera; Tribe Androglossini: seven genera; Family Psittaculidae [22] Subfamily Psittrichasinae: one species, Pesquet's parrot; Subfamily Coracopsinae: one genus with several species; Subfamily Platycercinae

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

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    Illustrations of the Family of Psittacidae, or Parrots is an 1832 book containing 42 hand-coloured lithographs by Edward Lear.He produced 175 copies for sale to subscribers as a part-publication, which were later bound as a book.

  7. Psittacinae - Wikipedia

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    Psittacinae (Afrotropical parrots, African parrots, or Old World parrots [1]) is a subfamily of parrots, native to sub-Saharan Africa, which include twelve species and two extant genera.

  8. Black-headed parrot - Wikipedia

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    The black-headed parrot (Pionites melanocephalus ; sometimes incorrectly Pionites melanocephala) is a species of bird in subfamily Arinae of the family Psittacidae, the African and New World parrots. [3] Other colloquial names are black-crowned parrot, black-capped parrot, black-headed caique, and for subspecies P. m. pallidus, pallid caique. [4]

  9. Enicognathus - Wikipedia

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    Enicognathus is a genus of South American parrots in the family Psittacidae. Description