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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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| Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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Song Parrot* |
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Geoffroyus heteroclitus |
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Description (10)
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Song Parrot
© flickr.com
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Other Names (World)
Song Parrot, Singing Parrot
Family
Psittacidae (Parrots)
Size
23 - 25 cm
First Described (Guide)
(Hombron & Jacquinot, 1841)
Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland dry and moist forest. Also heavily degraded forest, rural gardens and plantations.
Papua New Guinea (B), Solomon Islands (B).
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).
Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
Habits
Often seen perched on exposed branches of tall trees.
Voice
A musical 'kreel-kreel-kreel'.
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (6)...)
Song Parrot (Geoffroyus heteroclitus) [XC190785]
by Niels Krabbe from Garu WMA, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea (flight call)
Song Parrot (Geoffroyus heteroclitus) [XC607359]
by id from Rennell Island (near Kangua), Rennell and Bellona Province, Solomon Islands (voices)
Subspecies
Genus has occasionally been merged into Psittinus.
The following 2 subspecies are recognised:
- heteroclitus (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1841) - Bismarck Archipelago east to Solomons (except Rennell).
- hyacinthinus Mayr, 1931 - Rennell I. Considered by some authors to be a distinct species, Rennell Parrot (Geoffroyus hyacinthinus).
References
See References.
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Song Parrot see...  BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
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