About the Painted Tiger-Parrot
The painted tiger parrot is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is mainly found in Papua New Guinea.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Psittaciformes |
| Family | Old World Parrots (Psittaculidae) |
| Species | Psittacella picta |
| Species Codes | patpar1, PTPA, PATP, PMTP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Painted Tiger-Parrot belong to?
The Painted Tiger-Parrot (Psittacella picta) belongs to the Old World Parrots family (Psittaculidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
How can I identify the Painted Tiger-Parrot?
The painted tiger parrot is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is mainly found in Papua New Guinea....
Where can I report a Painted Tiger-Parrot sighting?
You can log sightings of Painted Tiger-Parrot on eBird (ebird.org) using species code patpar1, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Psittaciformes
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Quick Stats
Psittaciformes
Order
201
Species in Family
12
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