| Senegal
Parrot |
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Yellow-bellied Senegal Parrot,
Yellow-vented Senegal Parrot; Red-vented Senegal Parrot, Scarlet-bellied
Senegal Parrot, Orange-breasted Senegal Parrot
& Orange-bellied Senegal Parrot. |
Alternate name |
|
Poicephalus senegalus |
Scientific
name |
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Psittaciformes |
Order |
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Psittacidae |
Family
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| 23 cm |
Length |
| Tropical
lowland forest, savanna, plantations & arable land, below
1,000m, in:-
Benin,
Burkina Faso,
Cameroon,
Chad,
Gambia,
Ghana,
Guinea,
Guinea-Bissau,
Ivory Coast,
Liberia,
Mali,
Mauritania,
Niger,
Nigeria,
Senegal,
Sierra Leone &
Togo. |
Habitat-Altitude-Range |
| 2 - 4 White
eggs, incubated by female in 27 to 28 days,
fledging 60 - 70 days. Care is by both parents. |
Clutch |
| Fruit,
seed and blossom. |
Food |
|
gregarious outside
breeding season. |
Habits |
|
1497 |
World Number |
| Least Concern |
Status |
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