Raiatea Parakeet |
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Also known as: Society Parakeet
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Related publications: Cyanoramphus ulietanusSpecies Profile
Genus: Cyanoramphus | Species: ulietanus
Size:
25cm
Weight:
Unknown
Subspecies including nominate:
one
Colour Adult:
Adults black/brown head, mantle and back olive/brown, wings and wing coverts brown. Rump and upper tail brown/red, breast to abdomen olive/yellow. Outer primary and secondary feathers grey/lilac. Bill grey.
Colour Juvenile:
Unknown
Call:
Not recorded
More Information:
Avibase
IUCN Red List
Handbook of the Birds of the World
Content Sources:
Birdlife International
Vanished and Vanishing Parrots, Forshaw, 2017.
Illustration of Raiatea Parakeet
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Related publications: Cyanoramphus ulietanusSpecies Care
Captive Status:
Not recorded.
Longevity:
Not recorded.
Housing:
Not recorded.
Diet:
Not recorded.
Enrichment:
Not recorded.
Nest Box Size:
Not recorded.
Clutch Size:
Not recorded.
Incubation Time:
Not recorded.
Fledging Age:
Not recorded.
Hatch Weight:
Not recorded.
Peak Weight:
Not recorded.
Weaning Weight:
Not recorded.
Illustration of Raiatea Parakeet
© Mr intelo [CC BY-SA 4.0] | Wikimedia Commons
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Related publications: Cyanoramphus ulietanusSpecies Wild Status
World Population:
None
IUCN Red List Status:
Extinct
CITES Listing:
Not categorised.
Threat Summary:
Extinction probably caused by the clearing of the island's forests, hunting or predation by feral species.
Range:
Known from two specimens found on the island of Raiatea, French Polynesia.
Habitat:
Thought to be a forest species, when the Society Islands were all forested.
Wild Diet:
Not recorded.
Ecology and Behaviour:
Not recorded.
Clutch and Egg Size:
Not recorded.
Breeding Season:
Not recorded.
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