Simeulue Parrot
Simeulue Parrot (<em>Psittinus abbotti</em>) is a species of Old World Parrots (<em>Psittaculidae</em>) in the order Parrots.
Overview
Simeulue Parrot (Psittinus abbotti) is a species of Old World Parrots (Psittaculidae) in the order Parrots.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Psittinus; binomial: Psittinus abbotti; authority: Richmond, 1902.
Distribution
Breeding range: the Oriental Region.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Simeulue Parrot Psittinus abbotti is split from P. cyanurus based on substantial structural and plumage differences (Eaton et al. 2016, 2021; HBW/BirdLife).
