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Malherbe's Parakeet
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Malherbe's Parakeet
Cyanoramphus malherbi
Malherbe's parakeet – usually known as the orange-fronted parakeet (Cyanoramphus malherbi) or, in Māori, kākāriki karaka – is a small parrot endemic to New Zealand. In New Zealand it is always known as the orange-fronted parakeet, a name it shares with a species from Central America, while in the rest of the world it is known as Malherbe's parakeet. Restricted to a few valleys in the South Island and four offshore islands, its population declined to...
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 18930.