The bird genus Bolbopsittacus - includes a group of parrots that are more commonly known as Guaiabero Parrots.
They occur naturally on the island of Luzon in the Philippines.
Sub-Species / Races Including Nominate:
- Guaiabero Parrots (Bolbopsittacus lunulatus lunulatus) - Nominate Species
- Intermediate Guaiabero Parrots Bolbopsittacus lunulatus intermedius)
- Mindanao Guaiabero Parrots (Bolbopsittacus lunulatus mindanensis)
- Samar Guaiabero Parrots (Bolbopsittacus lunulatus callainipictus)
Taxonomy:
Class: Aves ... Order: Psittaciformes ... Family: Psittacidae ... Subfamily: Psittacinae
Genus: Scientific: Bolbopsittacus ... English: Guaiabero Parrots ... Dutch: Guaiabero Papegaaien ... German: Stummelschwanzpapageien ... French: Guaiabero perroquets ... CITES II: Endangered Species
Species: Scientific: Bolbopsittacus lunulatus lunulatus ... English: Guaiabero ... Dutch: Guaiabero ... German: Stummelschwanzpapagei ... French: Petit perruche à collier d'isle Luon ... CITES II - Endangered Species
Species Research by Sibylle Johnson
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