About the Yellow-breasted Racquet-tail
The Yellow-breasted Racquet-tail (Prioniturus flavicans) 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 yebrat1 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 flavicans |
| Species Codes | yebrat1, YBRT |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Yellow-breasted Racquet-tail belong to?
The Yellow-breasted Racquet-tail (Prioniturus flavicans) belongs to the Old World Parrots family (Psittaculidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
What is the conservation status of the Yellow-breasted Racquet-tail?
The Yellow-breasted Racquet-tail is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Yellow-breasted Racquet-tail?
The Yellow-breasted 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 Yellow-breasted Racquet-tail sighting?
You can log sightings of Yellow-breasted Racquet-tail on eBird (ebird.org) using species code yebrat1, or on iNaturalist.
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