orange-fronted parakeet (cyanoramphus malherbi) in Malherb's parakeets inhabit dense forests and coastal areas with abundant vegetation.
critically endangered

orange-fronted parakeet

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cyanoramphus malherbiESA Categories -birds
  • National Parks/ Sanctuaries

    -

  • Common Names

    orange-fronted parakeet, malherbe's parakeet

  • Regions

    New Zealand

  • Population

    Approximately 5,000 individuals

  • Habitat

    Malherb's parakeets inhabit dense forests and coastal areas with abundant vegetation.

  • Weight(in lbs) and Life Span

    0.3, and 10

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