Antipodes island parakeet  (Cyanoramphus unicolor)

Species information

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Glossary

  • Endemic: a species or taxonomic group that is only found in one particular country or geographic area.
  • Wing-coverts: small feathers concealing the bases of larger primary feathers on the wings.

References

  1. IUCN Red List (January, 2006)
    http://www.redlist.org
  2. BirdLife International (February, 2006)
    http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/index.html
  3. CITES (January, 2006)
    http://www.cites.org
  4. del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A. and Sargatal, J. (1997) Handbook of the birds of the world, Volume 4 - Sandgrouse to cuckoos.Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
  5. The Parrot Society of Australia (February, 2006)
    http://www.parrotsociety.org.au/articles/art_011.htm#Antipodes
  6. West, R., Tisdall, C. and Aviss, M. (1995) Captive management plan Antipodes Island parakeet (Cyanoramphus unicolor). Threatened Species Occasional Publication, 7: 1 - 6.
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