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Psittacula exsul

(Rodriguez Parakeet)

Overview

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Extinct

Threat status

Interesting Facts

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Common Names

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Common Names in English:

Newton's Parakeet, Newton's Parrot, NewtonÌs Parakeet, Rodriguez Parakeet

Common Names in Japanese:

ロドリゲスダルマインコ

Description

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Habitat

Biome: Terrestrial [1].

Ecology: It was a forest species which fed on fruits, nuts and seeds.

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List of Habitats :

Taxonomy

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Synonyms

Psittacula exsul (A. Newton, 1872) • Psittacula exsul (Newton, 1872)

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name .

Last scrutiny: 23-Jan-2007

Similar Species

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Members of the genus Psittacula

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 25 species and subspecies in this genus:

(Red-Breasted Parakeet) · P. alexandri alexandri (Red-Breasted Parakeet) · P. calthropae (Emerald-Collared Parakeet) · P. caniceps (Nicobar Parakeet) · P. columboides (Blue-Winged Parakeet) · P. cyanocephala (Rothschild's Parakeet) · P. cyanocephala cyanocephala (Rothschild's Parakeet) · P. derbiana (Lord Derby's Parakeet) · P. derbyana (Derbyan Parakeet) · P. echo (Mauritian Parakeet) · P. eques (Mascarene Parrakeet) · (Alexandarine Parakeet) · P. eupatria eupatria (Alexandrine Parakeet) · P. exsul (Rodriguez Parakeet) · P. finschii (Gray-Headed Parakeet) · P. himalayana (Intermediate Parakeet) · P. himalayana himalayana (Slaty-Headed Parakeet) · P. intermedia (Intermediate Parakeet) · P. krameri (Rose-Ringed Parrakeet) · P. krameri krameri (Ring-Necked Parakeet) · P. longicauda (Long-Tailed Parakeet) · P. longicauda longicauda (Long-Tailed Parakeet) · P. roseata (Blossom-Headed Parakeet) · P. roseata roseata (Blossom-Headed Parakeet) · P. wardi (Seychelles Parakeet)

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Further Reading

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Notes

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Footnotes

  1. BirdLife International 2008. Psittacula exsul. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 04 February 2012. [back]
Last Revised: 7/14/2012