Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Waxbills and Allies (Estrildidae) |
| Species | Erythrura psittacea |
| Codes | retpar3, RTPA |
Identification
The Red-throated Parrotfinch (Erythrura psittacea) is a member of the Waxbills and Allies family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
Use the eBird species code retpar3 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Related Species in Waxbills and Allies
(c) Frédéric Desmoulins, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Frédéric Desmoulins
Spotted this bird?
Log your sighting on eBird to contribute to bird science!
Quick Facts
Scientific Name: Erythrura psittacea
Family: Waxbills and Allies
Order: Passeriformes
eBird Code: retpar3