Descriptions of over 100 different species, including their ranges, scientific names, sizes, eggs in clutch, and incubation periods

 

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• Common Name: Palm Cockatoo
• Range: New Guinea; Cape York Peninsula
• Scientific Name: Probosciger aterrimu
• Size: 24-28 in
• Cluch: 1
• Incubation Period: 30 days

• Common Name: Painted Conure
• Range: Guyana, Venezuela, and parts of Colombia, Peru, Bolivia, and Brazil
• Scientific Name: Pyrrhura picta
• Size: 24 cm / 9.6 in
• Cluch: ??
• Incubation Period: 21 days

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• Common Name: Purple-breasted Parrot
• Range: Southern Brazil
• Scientific Name: Triclaria malachitacea
• Size: 28 cm / 11.2 in
• Cluch:4
• Incubation Period: 25-30

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• Common Name: Pale-headed Rosella
• Range: Queensland and northern New South Wales
• Scientific Name: Platycercus adscitus
• Size: 30 cm / 12 in
• Cluch: 3-5
• Incubation Period: ??

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• Common Name: Paradise Parakeet
• Range: Queensland and extreme north of New South Wales
• Scientific Name: Psephotus pulcherrimus
• Size: 27 cm / 10.8 in
• Cluch: 3-5
• Incubation Period: 21 days

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• Common Name: Pearly Conure
• Range: ??
• Scientific Name: Pyrrhura perlata
• Size: 25 cm / 10 in
• Cluch: 3-5
• Incubation Period: 23-25 days

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• Common Name: Plain Parakee
• Range: Southern and eastern Brazil
• Scientific Name: Brotogeris tirica
• Size: 25 cm / 10 in
• Cluch: 4-5
• Incubation Period: 22-23 days

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• Common Name: Plum-headed Parakeet
• Range: Nepal, India, and Sri Lanka
• Scientific Name: Psittacula cyanocephala
• Size: 35 cm / 14 in
• Cluch: 4-6
• Incubation Period: 21-23 days

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• Common Name: Port Lincoln Parakeet
• Range: Central and west Australia
• Scientific Name: Barnardius zonarius
• Size: 38 cm / 15.2 in
• Cluch: 4-5
• Incubation Period: 21 days

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• Common Name: Princess Parakee
• Range: Interior Australia
• Scientific Name: Polytelis alexandrae
• Size: 45 cm / 18 in
• Cluch: 4-7
• Incubation Period: 20 days

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