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Blue-headed Racket-tail

Prioniturus platenae

Vulnerable

About

The Blue Headed Racket Tail (Prioniturus platenae) is a species in the genus Prioniturus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Class

Aves (นก)

Order

Psittaciformes (อันดับนกแก้ว)

Family

Psittacidae (True Parrots)

Genus

Prioniturus

Species

Prioniturus platenae (Blue-headed Racket-tail)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese パラワンウチワインコ

Chinese 巴拉望扇尾鹦鹉

Spanish Lorito momoto de Palawan

French Palette de Palawan

German Palawan-Spatelschwanzpapagei

Russian Палаванский ракетохвостый попугай

Similar Species in Prioniturus

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Blue-crowned Racket-tail

Prioniturus discurus

Least Concern

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Blue-winged Racket-tail

Prioniturus verticalis

Critically Endangered

Golden-mantled Racket-tail

Prioniturus luconensis

Endangered

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Mindoro Racket-tail

Prioniturus mindorensis

Yellow-breasted Racket-tail

Prioniturus flavicans

Near Threatened

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Blue-headed Racket-tail?

The scientific name of Blue-headed Racket-tail is Prioniturus platenae. It belongs to the genus Prioniturus.

What is the conservation status of Blue-headed Racket-tail?

Blue-headed Racket-tail (Prioniturus platenae) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Blue-headed Racket-tail live?

Blue-headed Racket-tail is found in Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway.

What family does Blue-headed Racket-tail belong to?

Blue-headed Racket-tail (Prioniturus platenae) belongs to the genus Prioniturus, which is part of the taxonomic family Psittacidae.

Is Blue-headed Racket-tail endangered?

Yes, Blue-headed Racket-tail (Prioniturus platenae) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Blue-headed Racket-tail belong to?

Blue-headed Racket-tail (Prioniturus platenae) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Blue-headed Racket-tail?

The closest relatives of Blue-headed Racket-tail in the genus Prioniturus include Blue-crowned Racket-tail, Blue-winged Racket-tail, Buru Racket-tail, Golden-mantled Racket-tail, Green Racket-tail.