Psittacini
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Jardine's Parrot, Poicephalus gulielmi
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Tribus Psittacini consists of the Afrotropical parrots, 13 species in 3 genera.
Some are commonly referred to as 'Old World Parrots'.
Genera:
- Coracopsis:
- Coracopsis vasa, Greater Vasa Parrot
- Coracopsis nigra Lesser Vasa Parrot
- Psittacus:
- Psittacus erithacus erithacus, Congo African Grey Parrot
- Psittacus erithacus timneh, Timneh African Grey Parrot
- Poicephalus:
- Poicephalus robustus, Brown-necked Parrot / Cape Parrot
- Poicephalus gulielmi, Jardine's Parrot / Red-fronted Parrot
- Poicephalus meyeri, Meyer's Parrot
- Poicephalus rueppellii, Rueppell's Parrot
- Poicephalus cryptoxanthus, Brown-headed Parrot
- Poicephalus crassus, Niam-niam Parrot
- Poicephalus rufiventris, Red-bellied Parrot
- Poicephalus senegalus, Senegal Parrot
- Poicephalus flavifrons, Yellow-fronted Parrot