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Definition of mountain parrot

mountain parrot
Kea Ke"a (k[=a]"[.a]; colloq. k[=e]"[.a]), n. [Maori.] (Zo["o]l.) A large New Zealand parrot (Nestor notabilis), notorious for having acquired the habit of killing sheep; -- called also mountain parrot.

Meaning of mountain parrot from wikipedia

- (/ˈkiːə/ KEE-ə; Māori: [kɛ.a]; Nestor notabilis) is a species of large parrot in the family Strigopidae that is endemic to the forested and alpine regions...
- ("macaw") or cotorra serrana ("mountain parrot"). classified internationally as Endangered through IUCN, the thick-billed parrot's decline has been central...
- World parrots), Psittacidae (African and New World parrots), Cacatuidae (****atoos), and Strigopidae (New Zealand parrots). One-third of all parrot species...
- superfamilies: the Psittacoidea ("true" parrots), the Cacatuoidea (****atoos), and the Strigopoidea (New Zealand parrots). Parrots have a generally pantropical distribution...
- known as the scaly-naped parrot, mercenary amazon, Tschudi's amazon, mountain parrot, or gray-naped amazon is a species of parrot in the family Psittacidae...
- The crimson rosella (Platycercus elegans) is a parrot native to eastern and south eastern Australia which has been introduced to New Zealand and Norfolk...
- habroptilus), sometimes known as the owl parrot or owl-faced parrot, is a species of large, nocturnal, ground-dwelling parrot of the superfamily Strigopoidea....
- named for Parrot. The Parrotspitze peak in the Pennine Alps is named for Parrot. Mount J. F. Parrot near Tartu Ülikool 350 in the Pamir Mountains in Tajikistan...
- causing the waka to transform into an island and the four brothers into the mountain ranges on top of it. Charcoal drawings can be found on limestone rock shelters...
- grey parakeet, Mauritius grey parrot, or Thirioux's grey parrot (Psittacula bensoni), is an extinct species of parrot which was endemic to the Mascarene...