Seychelles parakeet

Seychelles parakeet
Illustration of a male (front) and female, by John Gerrard Keulemans, 1876
Conservation status
Extinct  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Psittaciformes
Family:	Psittaculidae
Genus:	Psittacula
Species:	†P. wardi
Binomial name
Psittacula wardi (Newton, 1867)
Location of the Seychelles
Synonyms
Palaeornis wardi Newton, 1867 Psittacula eupatria wardi (Newton, 1867)

The Seychelles parakeet (Psittacula wardi) is an extinct bird. It used to live on the Seychelles islands in the Indian Ocean.

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