Definitions
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- proper noun A taxonomic
genus within thefamily Psittacidae .
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Examples
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A number of birds reach their northern limit in the Bay including regent parrot Polytelis anthropeplus westralis and western yellow robin Eopsaltria australis griseogularis.
Shark Bay, Australia 2008
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A wide variety of threatened species are also found here, including the superb parrot (Polytelis swainsonii VU) and Mackay's burrowing skink (Anomalopus mackayi VU).
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