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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]]). ==Genera== Tribe [[Pezoporini]]:<ref name="Leo"/> * Genus ''[[Neophema]]'' ** [[Blue-winged parrot]], ''Neophema chrysostoma'' ** [[Elegant parrot]], ''Neophema elegans'' ** [[Rock parrot]], ''Neophema petrophila'' ** [[Orange-bellied parrot]], ''Neophema chrysogaster'' ** [[Turquoise parrot]], ''Neophema pulchella'' ** [[Scarlet-chested parrot]], ''Neophema splendida'' * Genus ''[[Neopsephotus]]'' β sometimes included in ''Neophema'' ** [[Bourke's parrot]], ''Neopsephotus bourkii'' * Genus ''[[Pezoporus]]'' ** [[Ground parrot]], ''Pezoporus wallicus'' ** [[Night parrot]], ''Pezoporus occidentalis'' Tribe [[Platycercini]]:<ref name="Leo"/> * Genus ''[[Prosopeia]]'' ** [[Crimson shining parrot]], ''Prosopeia splendens'' ** [[Masked shining parrot]], ''Prosopeia personata'' ** [[Maroon shining parrot]], ''Prosopeia tabuensis'' * Genus ''[[Eunymphicus]]'' ** [[Horned parakeet]], ''Eunymphicus cornutus'' ** [[Ouvea parakeet]], ''Eunymphicus uvaeensis''<!-- Biological Conservation 86 (1998) 223-232 --> * Genus ''[[Cyanoramphus]]'' ** [[Black-fronted parakeet]], ''Cyanoramphus zealandicus''β ** [[Society parakeet]], ''Cyanoramphus ulietanus''β ** [[Lord Howe parakeet]], ''Cyanoramphus subflavescens''β ** [[Antipodes parakeet]], ''Cyanoramphus unicolor'' ** [[Red-crowned parakeet]], ''Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae'' ** [[Macquarie parakeet]], ''Cyanoramphus erythrotis''β ** [[Reischek's parakeet]], ''Cyanoramphus hochstetteri'' ** [[Yellow-crowned parakeet]], ''Cyanoramphus auriceps'' ** [[Chatham parakeet]], ''Cyanoramphus forbesi'' ** [[Malherbe's parakeet]], ''Cyanoramphus malherbi'' ** [[New Caledonian parakeet]] ''Cyanoramphus saisseti'' ** [[Norfolk parakeet]] ''Cyanoramphus cookii'' * Genus ''[[Platycercus]]'' ** [[Western rosella]], ''Platycercus icterotis'' ** [[Crimson rosella]], ''Platycercus elegans'' *** [[Adelaide rosella]], ''Platycercus (elegans) adelaidae'' *** [[Yellow rosella]], ''Platycercus (elegans) flaveolus'' ** [[Green rosella]], ''Platycercus caledonicus'' ** [[Pale-headed rosella]], ''Platycercus adscitus'' ** [[Eastern rosella]], ''Platycercus eximius'' ** [[Northern rosella]], ''Platycercus venustus'' * Genus ''[[Barnardius]]'' β sometimes included in ''Platycercus'' ** [[Australian ringneck]], ''Barnardius zonarius'' * Genus ''[[Purpureicephalus]]'' ** [[Red-capped parrot]], ''Purpureicephalus spurius'' * Genus ''[[Lathamus]]'' ** [[Swift parrot]], ''Lathamus discolor'' * Genus ''[[Northiella]]'' β often included in ''Psephotus'' ** [[Eastern bluebonnet]], ''Northiella haematogaster'' ** [[Naretha bluebonnet]], ''Northiella narethae'' * Genus ''[[Psephotus]]'' ** [[Red-rumped parrot]], ''Psephotus haematonotus'' * Genus ''[[Psephotellus]]'' ** [[Mulga parrot]], ''Psephotellus varius'' ** [[Golden-shouldered parrot]], ''Psephotellus chrysopterygius'' ** [[Hooded parrot]], ''Psephotellus dissimilis'' ** [[Paradise parrot]], ''Psephotellus pulcherrimus''β ==References== {{Reflist}} ==External links== {{cite web |title=Platycercinae: Rosellas and Allies |publisher=Atlas of Living Australia |url=https://bie.ala.org.au/species/https%3A//biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/ad5ca304-f8fc-4362-b74b-1fe9b44d093a}} {{Taxonbar|from=Q7202564}} [[Category:Platycercinae| ]] {{Parrot-stub}}
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