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 EX    Raiatea Parakeet* Id (Atlas):
    Cyanoramphus ulietanus

Description (8)
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Other Names (World)
Raiatea Parakeet, Society Parakeet, Society Parrot

Family
Psittacidae (Parrots)

First Described (Guide)
(Gmelin, 1788)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest.

Range (Guide)
French Polynesia (E) (B).

Raiatea (French Polynesia).
 
Status EX
Known only from two specimens from Raiatea, French Polynesia, collected on Cook's voyage in 1773. Extinction was probably caused by the clearance of the islands' forests, hunting, or predation by introduced species.

For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Subspecies
Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Red-fronted Parakeet (Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae).

No subspecies.


References
See References.


Files:
JPG files for Raiatea Parakeet (Cyanoramphus ulietanus) - 8 files


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