About the Raiatea Parakeet
The Raiatea parakeet or Society parakeet, also known as the Society kakariki or brown-headed parakeet, is an extinct parakeet of the genus Cyanoramphus.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Psittaciformes |
| Family | Old World Parrots (Psittaculidae) |
| Species | Cyanoramphus ulietanus |
| Species Codes | raipar1, RAPA |
| Conservation | extinct |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Raiatea Parakeet belong to?
The Raiatea Parakeet (Cyanoramphus ulietanus) belongs to the Old World Parrots family (Psittaculidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
How can I identify the Raiatea Parakeet?
The Raiatea parakeet or Society parakeet, also known as the Society kakariki or brown-headed parakeet, is an extinct parakeet of the genus Cyanoramphus....
Where can I report a Raiatea Parakeet sighting?
You can log sightings of Raiatea Parakeet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code raipar1, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Psittaciformes
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Quick Stats
Psittaciformes
Order
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Species in Family
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