Cyanoramphus auriceps Kuhl 1820 (yellow-crowned parakeet)

Aves - Psittaciformes - Psittaculidae

Alternative combination: Psittacus auriceps

Belongs to Cyanoramphus according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017

Sister taxa: Cyanoramphus forbesi, Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae, Cyanoramphus saisseti

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at Te Ana a Moe, Chatham Island (Quaternary of New Zealand)

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