Prioniturus
The genus Prioniturus includes ten parrot species native to the Philippines and Indonesia.
The central tail feathers are elongated with a bare shaft and a spatula-like end, which makes it very easy to distinguish Prioniturus from other parrot species.
Species
Prioniturus discurus
Blue-crowned Racket-tail
Prioniturus flavicans
Yellow-breasted Racket-tail
Prioniturus luconensis
Green Racket-tail
Prioniturus mada
Buru Racket-tail
Prioniturus mindorensis
Mindoro Racket-tail
Prioniturus montanus
Montane Racket-tail
Prioniturus platenae
Blue-headed Racket-tail
Prioniturus platurus
Golden-mantled Racket-tail
Prioniturus verticalis
Blue-winged Racket-tail
Prioniturus waterstradti
Mindanao Racket-tail
Photo Credits
- Buru Racket-tail : Quartl – License: Creative Commons CC BY-SA 3.0