Hooded Parrot
Psephotellus dissimilis(Collett, R, 1898)
English (US) Hooded Parrot
The Hooded Parrot (Psephotellus dissimilis) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Psittaculidae (Old World Parrots) in the order Psittaciformes.
Range: central northern Australia (north-central Northern Territory)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Psephotellus dissimilis
- Order
- Psittaciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Hooded Parrot
- Described by
- (Collett, R, 1898)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Psephotus dissimilis
- Described by
- (Collett, R, 1898)
- Type locality
- Mary River, Northern Territory.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1898, pt.3 p.356
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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