Red-throated Parrotfinch
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Order: Passeriformes
Family: Estrildidae

[Photo] Red-throated Parrotfinch (Erythrura psittacea); Red-throated Parrot Finch at Potters Park Zoo. Source: Flickr (www.flickr.com/photos/19598613@N00/762656408/). Date: Taken on July 9, 2007. Author: Author Trisha Shears - ltshears (www.flickr.com/photos/19598613@N00/).

The Red-throated Parrotfinch Erythrura psittacea is a species of estrildid finch found in New Caledonia. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 20,000 to 50,000 km².

It is found in subtropical/ tropical lowland moist forest and shrubland habitats. The status of the species is evaluated as Least Concern.

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