BIRDS of the large family Psittacidae, widely distributed in tropical regions and having a distinctive stout, curved hooked bill. The family includes LOVEBIRDS; AMAZON PARROTS; conures; PARAKEETS; and many other kinds of parrots.

Synonyms: txid9224, Parrot, Parrots, Psittacidae

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1991; see PSITTACINES 1975-1990 ,1991(1975)

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D010311

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