Norfolk parakeet

Norfolk parakeet
On Norfolk Island, Australia
CITES Appendix I (CITES)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Psittaciformes
Family: Psittaculidae
Genus: Cyanoramphus
Species:
C. cookii
Binomial name
Cyanoramphus cookii
(Gray, 1859)
Synonyms
  • Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae (Sparrman, 1787)
  • Platycercus Cookii (Gray, GR, 1859)
  • Cyanoramphus saisseti Verreaux & Des Murs, 1860

The Norfolk parakeet (Cyanoramphus cookii), also called Tasman parakeet, Norfolk Island green parrot or Norfolk Island red-crowned parakeet, is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is endemic to Norfolk Island (located between Australia, New Zealand and New Caledonia in the Tasman Sea).