Seychelles Parakeet
Psittacula wardi(Newton, E, 1867)
English (US) Seychelles Parakeet
The Seychelles Parakeet (Psittacula wardi) 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: formerly Seychelles; extinct, last reported 1900Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Psittacula wardi
- Order
- Psittaciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Extinct
- English (US)
- Seychelles Parakeet
- Described by
- (Newton, E, 1867)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Palaeornis wardi
- Described by
- (Newton, E, 1867)
- Type locality
- Seychelles.
- Original description
- Ibis ser.2, vol.3, no.11 p.341,note
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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