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Geoffroyus is a genus of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. The four species are found in and around New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, northern Australia and the islands of Indonesia. It contains the following species: Red-cheeked parrot (Geoffroyus geoffroyi) Blue-collared parrot (Geoffroyus simplex) Song parrot (Geoffroyus heteroclitus) Rennell parrot (Geoffroyus hyacinthinus) thumb|left|upright|Possibly extinct variety, Geoffroyus aureus

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassAves
  4. OrderPsittaciformes
  5. FamilyPsittacidae
Observations recorded20,051

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
29
With media
26
Family
Psittacidae
Collections
ANWC, NMV, NHMUK, SAMA, MNHN, QM
Recorded in
Papua New Guinea, Indonesia, IndonéSie

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Psittacinae
Image
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Commons category
Geoffroyus
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Category:Geoffroyus
taxon name
Geoffroyus
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Geoffroyus is a genus of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. The four species are found in and around New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, northern Australia and the islands of Indonesia. It contains the following species: Red-cheeked parrot (Geoffroyus geoffroyi) Blue-collared parrot (Geoffroyus simplex) Song parrot (Geoffroyus heteroclitus) Rennell parrot (Geoffroyus hyacinthinus) thumb|left|upright|Possibly extinct variety, Geoffroyus aureus

==References==

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