Tribe Psittaculini Scientific name Prioniturus montanus Higher classification Racket-tail Order Parrot | Superfamily Psittacoidea Subfamily Psittaculinae Genus Prioniturus Phylum Chordata Rank Species | |
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Similar Mindanao racket‑tail, Blue‑winged racket‑tail, Blue‑crowned racket‑tail, Blue‑headed racket‑tail, Green racket‑tail | ||
The montane racket-tail, also called Luzon racket-tail (Prioniturus montanus) is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is endemic to northern Luzon in the Philippines.
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Diet
It eats berries, seeds and nuts.
Habitat
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Conservation
It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
Montane racket-tail Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA