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Broad-billed Parrot
The Broad-billed Parrot (Lophopsittacus maurtitanus) a large cockatoo-like bird which may have had similarities with the Black Cockatoos of Australia
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Did You Know?
Was apparently a poor flier (not flightless) which contributed to its extinction through overhunting.
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Not AvailableSpecies Profile
Genus:Lophopsittacus
Species:
mauritianus
| Size: | Adult Weight: |
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| About 70cm (27.3 in). | Not available |
Races including nominate:
Not available
Colourization Adult: Grey or blue.
Colourization Juvenile: Not available
Call: Not available
Recent Academic Research: Google Scholar - search results
Content Sources:
BirdLife International http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/index.html?action=SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid=30112&m=0
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