Song parrot

The song parrot (Geoffroyus heteroclitus) is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is found in the Bismarck Archipelago and on Bougainville Island in Papua New Guinea, and in the Solomon Islands except Rennel. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

Song parrot

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Psittaciformes
Family: Psittaculidae
Genus: Geoffroyus
Species:
G. heteroclitus
Binomial name
Geoffroyus heteroclitus
(Hombron & Jacquinot, 1841)

References

  1. BirdLife International (2014). "Geoffroyus heteroclitus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2015.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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