Psittacinae
The Psittacinae (Afrotropical parrots, African parrots, or Old Word Parrots)[2]is a subfamily in the parrot family. It contains the true parrots, parakeets and macaws, but not the lories, lorikeets and cockatoos.
| Afrotropical parrots | |
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| Jardine's parrot, (Poicephalus gulielmi) | |
| Scientific classification e | |
| Unrecognized taxon (fix): | Psittacinae |
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| Binomial name | |
| Psittacinae Rafinesque, 1815
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Psittacinae Media
African Grey Parrot (Psittacus erithacus) - Sylvan Heights Waterfowl Park, Scotland Neck, North Carolina
- Poicephalus gulielmi -Birds of Eden, South Africa-8a.jpg
Poicephalus gulielmi -Birds of Eden, South Africa-8a
References
- ↑ Fossilworks https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=400977&is_real_user=1. Retrieved 27 July 2025.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help); Unknown parameter|tittle=ignored (help) - ↑ Not to be confused with Psittaculidae, the most-common sense "Old World parrot".