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Red-breasted Parakeet Psittacula alexandri

  • NT Near Threatened
  • Names (13)
  • Subspecies (7)
Nigel Collar, Guy M. Kirwan, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated June 24, 2017

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Recommended Citation

Collar, N., G. M. Kirwan, and P. F. D. Boesman (2020). Red-breasted Parakeet (Psittacula alexandri), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.rebpar4.01