Brehm's tiger parrot

Brehm's tiger parrot
	Male in Papua New Guinea
	Female in Papua New Guinea
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Psittaciformes
Family:	Psittaculidae
Genus:	Psittacella
Species:	P. brehmii
Binomial name
	Psittacella brehmii; Schlegel, 1871

Brehm's tiger parrot (Psittacella brehmii), also known as Brehm's ground parrot, is a small mainly green parrot found in the highlands of New Guinea, from 1,500-2,600m (extremes 1,100-3,800m). The species is named after Alfred Brehm (1829–1884), a German traveller and collector.^[2]

^ BirdLife International (2016). "Psittacella brehmii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22684925A93051423. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22684925A93051423.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael (2004). Who's Bird Common Bird Names and People. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press. p. 64. ISBN 978-0-300-10359-5.

[iucn_status_11_November_2021-1] BirdLife International (2016). "Psittacella brehmii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22684925A93051423. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22684925A93051423.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.

[2] Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael (2004). Who's Bird Common Bird Names and People. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press. p. 64. ISBN 978-0-300-10359-5.

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