Heads up: Some or all of the identifications affected by this split may have been replaced with identifications of Psittacus. This happens when we can't automatically assign an identification to one of the output taxa. Review identifications of Psittacus erithacus 19269

Taxonomic Split 133348 (Tehty 31-10-2023)

Timneh Parrot Psittacus timneh is split from Gray Parrot P. erithacus (Clements 2007:141)

Summary: The Timneh Parrot, a smaller, darker West African version of the familiar Gray Parrot is now considered a distinct species that is highly sought-after as a cagebird and is now rare in its limited range.

eBird/Clements Checklist v2023 (Viittaus)
Lisännyt donalddavesne lokakuu 31, 2023 12:58 AP. | Tallentanut donalddavesne lokakuu 31, 2023
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This is actually a straightforward split for the wild birds since they are allopatric and only overlap in Côte d'Ivoire.
However, splitting would cause a large number of captive observations to lose their species status.

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