| Psittacella | |
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| File:Psittacella brehmii.jpg | |
| Male Brehm's Tiger Parrot | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Family: | Psittacidae |
| Subfamily: | Psittaculidae |
| Tribe: | Psittacellini |
| Genus: | Psittacella Schlegel, 1871 |
The tiger parrots, Psittacella are a genus of parrot in the Psittaculidae family. It contains the following species, all of which are endemic to the island of New Guinea:
- Madarasz's Tiger-Parrot (Psittacella madaraszi)
- Modest Tiger-Parrot (Psittacella modesta)
- Painted Tiger-Parrot (Psittacella picta)
- Brehm's Tiger-Parrot (Psittacella brehmii)
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