Tanygnathus heterurus Salvadori, 1912
Rufous-tailed parrot
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Tanygnathus sumatranus heterurus Salvadori, 1912
Conservation Status
Extinct or invalid
Last record: 1875 or before
Distribution
Unknown
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Collar, Nigel J. (2006). Two strange parrots in the genus Tanygnathus. BirdingASIA 6: 28-33.
Forshaw, J. M. (1989). Parrots of the world. 3rd ed. Minneapolis, Avian Publications. 672 pp.
Inskipp, T., Broad, S. and Luxmoore, R. (eds) 1988. Significant trade in wildlife: a review of selected species in CITES Appendix II. Volume 3: birds. IUCN & CITES Secretariat.
http://extinctanimals.proboards.com/thread/12763/tanygnathus-heterurus-rufous-tailed-parrot
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