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genus

Polytelis

Polytelis is a genus in the family Psittaculidae. This database currently files 3 species under it, recorded across 1 countries.

Species filed
3
Threatened
0
Countries recorded
1
With a free photo
100%
Weight range
103.7 g – 170 g

Best-known members of Polytelis

Ranked by popularity score.

How threatened is Polytelis?

3 of 3 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.

IUCN categorySpeciesShare of assessed
NTNear Threatened133%
LCLeast Concern267%

Where is Polytelis found?

Species on file in this genus listed for each country. Checklist listings, which are incomplete for many species; not range maps.

Australia: 3 species
  • None on record
  • 3
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  • 6+
species per country · small islands are not drawn at this scale
  1. Australia3

All species in Polytelis

Common nameScientific nameFamilyStatusWeightCountries
Regent parrotPolytelis anthopeplusPsittaculidaeLeast Concern170 g1
Princess parrotPolytelis alexandraePsittaculidaeNear Threatened103.7 g1
Superb parrotPolytelis swainsoniiPsittaculidaeLeast Concern153 g1