Ground Parrot

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Ground Parrot (<em>Pezoporus wallicus</em>) is a species of Old World Parrots (<em>Psittaculidae</em>) in the order Parrots.

Overview

Ground Parrot (Pezoporus wallicus) is a species of Old World Parrots (Psittaculidae) in the order Parrots.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Pezoporus; binomial: Pezoporus wallicus; authority: (Kerr, 1792).

Distribution

Breeding range: Australasia.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

Change English name of Pezoporus wallicus from Eastern Ground Parrot to Ground Parrot with the lump of Western Ground Parrot P. flaviventris.

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