Volume : IV, Issue : VIII, August - 2014

Diversity of Parrots–A Case Study in Ganapathi Sachidananda Ashrama of Mysore, Karnataka, India

Dr. Ashashree Hm, Sayeswara Ha

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This paper documents a list of parrots of Ganapathi Sachidananda Ashrama of Mysore, Karnataka, India. A total of 27 species of parrots belonging to 5 families were maintained in the study area. Psittacidae dominated the list with 20 species, Cacatuidae with four species; Psittrichasiidae, Ramphastidae and Musophagidae have one species each. It is found that 22 parrots are least Concern, three are Vulnerable, one is Near Threatened and one is Critically Endangered.

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Dr. Ashashree HM, Sayeswara HA Diversity of Parrots – A Case Study in Ganapathi Sachidananda Ashrama of Mysore, Karnataka, India Indian Journal of Applied Research, Vol.4, Issue.8 August 2014

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