Golden-mantled Racquet-tail

Prioniturus platurus

Least Concern

The Golden-mantled Racquet-tail is a parrot or parakeet ally of subantarctic and Antarctic islands and southern oceans. It uses a strong hooked bill and agile feet to handle fruit, seeds, flowers, nectar, buds, or bark, often moving in pairs or flocks through forest, woodland, savanna, gardens, or island habitats.

Family

Psittaculidae

Group

Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies

Range

Golden-mantled Racquet-tail Range — Resident or seasonal range in subantarctic and Antarctic islands and southern oceans

Population

≈ Unknown

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