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Society Parakeet  (Cyanoramphus ulietanus)

Also Known As: Raiatea Parakeet
 
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Credit: (c) Steve Milpacher
 
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Did You Know?
The Society Parakeet was last reported seen in 1773.

Status in the Wild
World Population:
None

Range: Formerly Raiatea, Society Islands.

Habitat:
Was thought to be a forest-dwelling bird.

Threat Summary:
The demise of this species was probably due to clearance of vegetation, hunting or predation by introduced species.

IUCN Rating:
Extinct

Wild Diet:
Not available

CITES Rating:
Not available

Ecology:
Not available

Clutch and Egg Size:
Not available

Breeding Season:
Not available

More Info Sites:
http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/index.html?action=SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid=30075&m=0
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Society_Parakeet