Polytelini

{{Short description|Tribe of birds}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| taxon = Polytelini

| image = Alisterus scapularis -Narooma -Australia -male -side-8d.jpg

| image_caption = Alisterus scapularis

| authority = Mathews, 1916

| subdivision_ranks = Genera

| subdivision =

}}

The Polytelini tribe belongs to the parrot family Psittaculidae and consists of three genera.Joseph L., Alicia Toon, Erin E. Schirtzinger, Timothy F. Wright, Richard Schodde, [http://biology-web.nmsu.edu/~twright/publications/Josephetal2012Zootaxa.pdf A revised nomenclature and classification for family-group taxa of parrots (Psittaciformes) (PDF)] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131211091044/http://biology-web.nmsu.edu/~twright/publications/Josephetal2012Zootaxa.pdf |date=2013-12-11 }}, in Zootaxa, vol. 3205, 2012, pp. 26–40.

Species

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ImageGenusLiving species
120pxAlisterus {{au|Mathews, 1911}}* Australian king parrot, Alisterus scapularis

120pxAprosmictus {{au|Gould, 1842}}* Jonquil parrot, Aprosmictus jonquillaceus
  • Red-winged parrot, Aprosmictus erythropterus
  • 120pxPolytelis {{au|Wagler, 1832}}* Superb parrot, Polytelis swainsonii
  • Regent parrot, Polytelis anthopeplus
  • Princess parrot, Polytelis alexandrae
  • References

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