Geoffroyus
Genus of birds
| Geoffroyus | |
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| Red-cheeked parrot in Papua New Guinea | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Family: | Psittaculidae |
| Tribe: | Psittaculini |
| Genus: | Geoffroyus Bonaparte, 1850 |
| Type species | |
| Psittacus geoffroyi[1] Bechstein, 1811 | |
Geoffroyus is a genus of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. The four species are found in and around New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, northern Australia and the islands of Indonesia. It contains the following species:
- Red-cheeked parrot (Geoffroyus geoffroyi)
- Blue-collared parrot (Geoffroyus simplex)
- Song parrot (Geoffroyus heteroclitus)
- Rennell parrot (Geoffroyus hyacinthinus)
References
- ^ "Psittaculidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-24.
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Tribus: Psittaculini
(extinctions: † indicates a species confirmed to be extinct, ₴ indicates evidence only from sub-fossils)
- Red-cheeked parrot (or singing parrot)
- Blue-collared parrot
- Song parrot
- Alexandrine parakeet (or Alexandrine parrot)
- Seychelles parakeet †
- Rose-ringed parakeet (or ringnecked parakeet)
- Echo parakeet
- Newton's parakeet †
- Slaty-headed parakeet
- Grey-headed parakeet
- Plum-headed parakeet
- Blossom-headed parakeet
- Lord Derby's parakeet
- Red-breasted parakeet
- Nicobar parakeet
- Long-tailed parakeet
- Mascarene grey parakeet †
(probably Psittaculini)
- Broad-billed parrot † (genus: Lophopsittacus)
- Rodrigues parrot † (genus: Necropsittacus)
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