Mindanao racket-tail
Mindanao racket-tail | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Psittaciformes |
Superfamily: | Psittacoidea |
Family: | Psittaculidae |
Subfamily: | Psittaculinae |
Tribe: | Psittaculini |
Genus: | Prioniturus |
Species: | P. waterstradti |
Binomial name | |
Prioniturus waterstradti Rothschild, 1904 | |
The Mindanao racket-tail (Prioniturus waterstradti) is a species of parrot in the Psittaculidae family. It is endemic to Mindanao in the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Prioniturus waterstradti". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.