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Psittacinae is a
subfamily of
Afrotropical or Old
World parrots,
native to sub-Saharan Africa,
which include twelve species and two
extant genera. Among...
- who
specialize in keeping,
breeding and
conserving psittacines species, also on
preserving psittacines habitat and
public awareness campaigns to save wild...
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Psittacine beak and
feather disease (PBFD) is a
viral disease affecting all Old
World and New
World parrots. The
causative virus—beak and
feather disease...
- Parrots, also
known as
psittacines (/ˈsɪtəsaɪnz/), are the 402
species of
birds that make up the
order Psittaciformes,
found in most
tropical and subtropical...
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sensory stimuli. The
corvids (ravens, crows, jays, magpies, etc.) and
psittacines (parrots, macaws, and ****atoos) are
often considered the most intelligent...
- by parents, make very good pets. The
practice of hand-feeding
young psittacines,
including lovebirds,
outside of a
medical emergency has been outlawed...
- in
analysing genomic DNA,
revealed a
lineage comprising p****erines,
psittacines and Falconiformes. The
group was
proposed following an
alignment of nuclear...
- tribes: the
Polytelini with
three genera, the
Psittaculini or
Asian psittacines, and the
pygmy parrots of the
Micropsittini tribe.
Tribe Micropsittini:...
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Knemidokoptes pilae is a mite
which parasitises the
beaks of
psittacines,
particularly budgerigars,
causing a
mange known as 'scaly face'. K.
pilae are...
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compensate for the lack of teeth. Some
species such as
pigeons and some
psittacine species do not have a gallbladder. Most
birds are
highly adapted for rapid...
