Rock Parrot

Neophema petrophila - Perruche des rochers

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Psittaciformes

  • Family
    :

    Psittaculidés

  • Genus
    :

    Neophema

  • Species
    :

    petrophila

Descriptor

Gould, 1841

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 22 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 47 à 54 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Perruche des rochers
adult

Rock Parrot (Neophema petrophila) is a species of bird in the Psittaculidae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

  • Neophema petrophila petrophila (sw Western Australia)
  • Neophema petrophila zietzi (c and w South Australia)

Foreign names

  • Perruche des rochers,
  • Periquito roquero,
  • periquito-das-rochas,
  • Klippensittich,
  • kövi fűpapagáj,
  • Rotsparkiet,
  • Pappagallo di roccia,
  • klipparakit,
  • Klippeparakitt,
  • tráviar skalný,
  • neoféma skalní,
  • Klippegræsparakit,
  • rantakaija,
  • periquito roquer,
  • łąkówka skalna,
  • Скальный травяной попугайчик,
  • イワクサインコ,
  • 岩鹦鹉,
  • 岩鸚鵡,

Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist ; Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) : ; Marine Intertidal : Rocky Shoreline, Mud Flats and Salt Flats, Tidepools ; Marine Coastal/Supratidal : Coastal Sand Dunes

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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published: - Updated: 29-01-2015
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