About the Mindoro Racquet-tail
The Mindoro Racquet-tail (Prioniturus mindorensis) is a species of bird in the Old World Parrots family (Psittaculidae), within the order Psittaciformes. This family contains 201 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code minrat1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Psittaciformes |
| Family | Old World Parrots (Psittaculidae) |
| Species | Prioniturus mindorensis |
| Species Codes | minrat1, MRTA, MIRT |
| Conservation | VU Vulnerable |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Mindoro Racquet-tail belong to?
The Mindoro Racquet-tail (Prioniturus mindorensis) belongs to the Old World Parrots family (Psittaculidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
What is the conservation status of the Mindoro Racquet-tail?
The Mindoro Racquet-tail is classified as "Vulnerable" (VU) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Mindoro Racquet-tail?
The Mindoro Racquet-tail is a member of the Old World Parrots family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Mindoro Racquet-tail sighting?
You can log sightings of Mindoro Racquet-tail on eBird (ebird.org) using species code minrat1, or on iNaturalist.
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