Red-breasted Pygmy Parrot

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Red-breasted Pygmy Parrot (<em>Micropsitta bruijnii</em>) is a species of Old World Parrots (<em>Psittaculidae</em>) in the order Parrots.

Overview

Red-breasted Pygmy Parrot (Micropsitta bruijnii) is a species of Old World Parrots (Psittaculidae) in the order Parrots.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Micropsitta; binomial: Micropsitta bruijnii; authority: (Salvadori, 1875).

Distribution

Breeding range: Australasia.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Change English name of Micropsitta bruijnii to Red-breasted Pygmy Parrot (Gregory 2009).

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