Neopsephotus bourkii
Neophema bourkii
Summary 2
The Bourke's Parrot (Neopsephotus bourkii, formerly known as Neophema bourkii), also known as the Bourke's Parakeet, Bourke or "Bourkie", is a small parrot originating in Australia and the only species in its genus Neopsephotus. This species is sometimes placed in the genus Neophema and there is an ongoing discussion about the proper taxonomic placement of this species. It is a grass parrot approximately 19 cm long and weighing around 45 grams. It is named after General Sir Richard...
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- (c) <b>Gu&amp;eacute;rin Nicolas <sup>(messages)</sup></b>, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Neopsephotus_bourkii_%28Wroclaw_zoo%29.JPG/460px-Neopsephotus_bourkii_%28Wroclaw_zoo%29.JPG
- (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neophema_bourkii
