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The yellow and green areas on a Senegal parrot's front form a V-shape resembling a yellow vest worn over green. Young Juveniles have dark grey, almost black, irises, which change to light grey. Senegal parrots are not sexually dimorphic, but there are some hypotheses which sometimes might help to determine the sex of adult birds:
The type species was subsequently designated as the Senegal parrot. [21] The name is from the Ancient Greek phaios "grey" and -kephalos "headed". [22] The genus contains ten species. [23] Red-fronted parrot, or Jardine's parrot, P. gulielmi; Yellow-fronted parrot, P. flavifrons; Brown-necked parrot, or uncape parrot, P. fuscicollis
Many parrots are vividly coloured, and some are multi-coloured. In size they range from 8 cm (3.1 in) to 1 m (3.3 ft) in length. Most of the more than 150 species in this family are found in the New World. Brown-necked parrot, Poicephalus robustus; Senegal parrot, Poicephalus senegalus
Green-thighed parrot: P. leucogaster (Kuhl, 1820) e EN: North central Brazil Black-legged parrot: P. xanthomerius (Sclater, 1858) LC: Northern Bolivia, eastern Peru, and western Brazil around the Peru/Brazil and Bolivia/Brazil borders Yellow-tailed parrot: P. xanthurus (Todd, 1925) g VU: Northwest Brazil Black-headed parrot: P. melanocephalus ...
The largest member of its genus, the brown-necked parrot has a relatively large head and bill, and stocky build. It has a light grey head. The nominate subspecies fuscicollis has a bluer sheen to its plumage than suahelicus. [8] The upperparts are yellow-green and underparts greenish. [9] Juvenile grey-headed parrot
The upper mandible is orangish-yellow, and the lower mandible is dark. The female has a dull bluish grey head and lacks the black and verdigris collar, which is replaced by yellow. The upper-mandible is corn-yellow and there is no black chin stripe or red shoulder patch. Immature birds have a green head and both mandibles are yellowish.
Meyer's parrot (Poicephalus meyeri), also known as the brown parrot, [2] is a species of parrot native to Africa. A Meyer's parrot has grey feathers, turquoise belly, blue rump, and bright yellow markings on the carpal joint of the wings. Most subspecies have some yellow on the top of the head as well.
Blue-headed parrot; Blue-breasted parrot; White-crowned parrot; White-capped parrot; Red-billed parrot; Speckle-faced parrot; Pale-headed rosella; Green rosella; Crimson rosella; Eastern rosella; Western rosella; Northern rosella; Niam-Niam parrot; Brown-headed parrot; Yellow-fronted parrot; Red-fronted parrot; Meyer's parrot; Cape parrot ...