Mauritius parakeet  (Psittacula eques)

Species information

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Glossary

  • Arboreal: an animal which lives or spends a large amount of time in trees.

References

  1. IUCN Red List (April, 2009)
    http://www.iucnredlist.org
  2. Wildlife Preservation Trust of Canada (April, 2003)
    http://www.wptc.org/wildlife/echoparakeet.php
  3. CITES (April, 2003)
    http://www.cites.org
  4. Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust (April, 2003)
    http://www.durrell.org/Animals/Birds/Echo-Parakeet/
  5. BirdLife International (April, 2003)
    http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/search/species_search.html?action=SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid=1530&m=0
  6. Mauritius Wildlife Foundation (April, 2003)
    http://www.maurinet.com/wildlife.html
  7. World Parrot Trust (November, 2006)
    http://www.parrots.org/index.php/encyclopedia/profile/echo_parakeet/
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