Conuropsis carolinensis

Nakdonggang National Institute of Biological Resources

Nakdonggang National Institute of Biological Resources
Sangju, South Korea

The Carolina parrot lived in North America. Since most of them nestled in empty trees such as cypresses and figs, the population gradually decreased as living space was reduced due to logging and beekeeping, and it became completely extinct in the 1910s.

- Scientific name: Conuropsis carolinensis
- Classification System: Aves > Psittaciformes > Psittacidae

Details

Title: Conuropsis carolinensis
Creator: Nakdonggang National Institute of Biological Resources
Location Created: Nakdonggang National Institute of Biological Resources
Type: specimen
Rights: Nakdonggang National Institute of Biological Resources

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