Parrots of the WorldCovers every species and subspecies including those now extinct and those newly discovered. |
Contents
Foreword | 9 |
Preface to Second Edition | 17 |
Prioniturus | 19 |
Copyright | |
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abdomen ADULTS general plumage ADULTS similar AMNH areas Australia band bend of wing berries bill birds blue Bolivia Brazil breast Cape York Peninsula central cheeks chicks Cockatoo Colombia common Conure crown darker DESCRIPTION DISTRIBUTION DISTRIBUTION GENERAL NOTES DISTRIBUTION SUBSPECIES dull ear-coverts eastern edged EGGS Rounded EGGS Undescribed females wing flight feathers flying forehead forest fruits genus Guinea Guyana hatching hindneck hollow IMMATURES incubation iris dark brown Islands left the nest legs grey litt lores Lorikeet Lory lower lowlands Macaw males wing mandible Mountains nape north-western northern numbers occiput orange orange-red outer webs pale paler Papua New Guinea Parakeet periophthalmic plumage green recorded reports River roosting rump screeching seen Sexual dimorphism south-eastern southern species specimens SUBSPECIES tail feathers tail green tail-coverts tars throat tinged tipped trees treetops undersides of flight upper mandible upperparts Venezuela violet-blue West Irian western wing-coverts yellow yellowish-green young birds