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Psittacula roseata.jpg

Psittacula roseata  Biswas, 1951

Blossom-headed Parakeet

Home > Birds​ > Psittacula roseata
​Kingdom: Animalia
Class: Aves
Order: Psittaciformes
Family: Psittaculidae
Genus: Psittacula
Species: roseata

  • Common names: Blossom-headed Parakeet
  • Thai names: นกแก้วหัวแพร
  • Distribution: ​​(by ssp.) [1] [3]
    Psittacula roseata roseata: N India (w Bengal) to Bhutan, Bangladesh and n Myanmar
    Psittacula roseata juneae: S Myanmar and Thailand to Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam
  • IUCN Red List: Least Concern. Population decreasing. ​[2]
  • Image locations: Chaiyaphum (Nam Nao N.P.)
  • Additional notes: 
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Image locations

Images of Psittacula roseata from Thailand.
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Blossom-headed Parakeet Psittacula roseata (male) Nam Nao N.P. Chaiyaphum Thailand December
female Blossom-headed Parakeet, Psittacula roseata.jpg
Blossom-headed Parakeet Psittacula roseata (female) Nam Nao N.P. Chaiyaphum Thailand December

References: 
​[1] Avibase - accessed 22 February 2021.

​[2] BirdLife International. 2017. Psittacula roseata (amended version of 2016 assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T22685486A111365871. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T22685486A111365871.en. Downloaded on 22 February 2021.
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​[3] Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2019. The eBird/Clements Checklist of Birds of the World: v2019. Downloaded from https://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/ on 03 August 2020.
Please note that individual species identifications do not necessarily represent the opinion of all contributors.

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