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
Species:
Binomial name
Psittacinae
Genera

Psittacinae Media

References

  1. 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)
  2. Not to be confused with Psittaculidae, the most-common sense "Old World parrot".