Modest Tiger Parrot
Psittacella modesta
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The modest tiger parrot is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is found in the Arfak Mountains and New Guinea Highlands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
The modest tiger parrot (Psittacella modesta) is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is found in the Arfak Mountains and New Guinea Highlands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
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Plumage colours
Taxonomy
- Order
- Psittaciformes
- Family
- Psittacidae
- Genus
- Psittacella
- Conservation status
- Least concern
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Illustration gallery
6 illustrations of Psittacella modesta (Modest Tiger Parrot) in different styles, true to its real plumage. Shown watermarked; the art pack includes the high-resolution originals, ready to print.
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Illustrations based on the photograph by John Gould FRS (/ɡuːld/; 14 September 1804 – 3 February 1881[1]) was an English ornithologist. (Public domain), from Wikimedia Commons.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Psittacella modesta (Modest Tiger Parrot) endangered?
- The IUCN Red List places Psittacella modesta, commonly known as the Modest Tiger Parrot, in the «Least concern» category. «Least concern» means it is not currently threatened.
- What family does Psittacella modesta (Modest Tiger Parrot) belong to?
- Psittacella modesta (Modest Tiger Parrot) belongs to the family Psittacidae, in the order Psittaciformes.
- What colour is Psittacella modesta (Modest Tiger Parrot)?
- The plumage of Psittacella modesta (Modest Tiger Parrot) combines these colours: Green.
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