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| − | [[Image:Meyers_Parrot.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by Shailesh Patel]] | + | [[Image:Meyers_Parrot.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by Shailesh Patel <br/>Location: Kenya ]] |
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| − | + | 21cm. Dull brown head, back, and tail, green abdomen, blue rump, and yellow thighs. | |
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==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
| − | + | Central and eastern sub-Saharan [[Africa]]. | |
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
| − | + | Woodland, savannah woodlands, wooded grasslands, and forests bordering watercourses or agricultural land. | |
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
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| + | Their diet includes fruits, seeds, nuts, berries, and cultivated crops. | ||
Revision as of 15:16, 19 October 2007
- Poicephalus meyeri
Identification
21cm. Dull brown head, back, and tail, green abdomen, blue rump, and yellow thighs.
Distribution
Central and eastern sub-Saharan Africa.
Taxonomy
Habitat
Woodland, savannah woodlands, wooded grasslands, and forests bordering watercourses or agricultural land.
Behaviour
Their diet includes fruits, seeds, nuts, berries, and cultivated crops.
