Tui Parakeet

Tui Parakeet

Brotogeris sanctithomae

Least Concern
Wingspan
21.7 cm
Weight
59.0 g
Family
Psittacidae
Order
Psittaciformes

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 21.7 cm 8.5 in
Weight 59.0 g 2.08 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: CV.

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Psittaciformes (Parrots)
Family Psittacidae (True Parrots)
Genus Brotogeris
Species Brotogeris sanctithomae

Names in Other Languages

Language Name
French Toui à front d'or
German Tuiparasittich
Japanese キボウシミドリインコ
Russian золотоголовый тонкоклювый попугай

Distribution

Tui Parakeet has been recorded in 3 countries.

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Present Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Tui Parakeet endangered?
The Tui Parakeet has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Tui Parakeet nest?
Nest type: CV.
How big is the Tui Parakeet?
The Tui Parakeet has a wingspan of 21.7 cm, weight of 59.0 g.
What order and family does the Tui Parakeet belong to?
The Tui Parakeet (Brotogeris sanctithomae) belongs to the order Psittaciformes and the family Psittacidae.

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