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{{Short description|Subfamily of birds}} {{Automatic taxobox | name = Platycercinae | image = Bluebonnet-front.jpg | image_caption = [[Eastern bluebonnet]] (''Northiella haematogaster'') | taxon = Platycercinae | authority = Selby, 1836 | subdivision_ranks = Tribes | subdivision = * [[Pezoporini]] * [[Platycercini]] }} '''Platycercinae''' is a subfamily of birds belonging to the family [[Psittaculidae]] that inhabit [[Oceania]].<ref name="Leo">{{cite journal |first1=Leo |last1=Joseph |first2=Alicia |last2=Toon |first3=Erin E. |last3=Schirtzinger |first4=Timothy F. |last4=Wright |first5=Richard |last5=Schodde |title=A revised nomenclature and classification for family-group taxa of parrots (Psittaciformes) |journal=Zootaxa |volume=3205 |issue= |pages=26β40 |date=2012 |doi=10.11646/zootaxa.3205.1.2 |url=http://wrightbehaviorlab.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Josephetal2012Zootaxa.pdf |hdl=102.100.100/101422 |issn=1175-5326}}</ref> It consists of two tribes, the ground parrots and allies ([[Pezoporini]]) and the many species of broad-tailed parrot ([[Platycercini]]).
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