About the Golden-mantled Racquet-tail
The golden-mantled racket-tail is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is endemic to Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest up to an altitude of about 3,000 metres (9,800 ft).
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Psittaciformes |
| Family | Old World Parrots (Psittaculidae) |
| Species | Prioniturus platurus |
| Species Codes | gmrtai1, GMRT |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Golden-mantled Racquet-tail belong to?
The Golden-mantled Racquet-tail (Prioniturus platurus) belongs to the Old World Parrots family (Psittaculidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
How can I identify the Golden-mantled Racquet-tail?
The golden-mantled racket-tail is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is endemic to Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest up to an altitude of about 3,000 metres (9,800 ft)....
Where can I report a Golden-mantled Racquet-tail sighting?
You can log sightings of Golden-mantled Racquet-tail on eBird (ebird.org) using species code gmrtai1, or on iNaturalist.
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