Prioniturus waterstradti

	Prioniturus montanus waterstradti
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryotes
Kingdom:	Animals
Kingdom :	Eumetazoi
No rank :	Bilateral symmetrical
No rank :	Secondary
Type of:	Chordate
Subtype :	Vertebrates
Infratype :	Maxillary
Overclass :	Tetrapods
Grade:	Birds
Subclass :	Real birds
Infraclass :	Newborn
Squad:	Parrot-like
Family:	Parrots
Subfamily :	Real parrots
Tribe :	Real parrots
Gender:	Rocket Tailed Parrots
View:	Mountain parakeet
Subtype :	Prioniturus montanus waterstradti
International scientific name
	Prioniturus montanus waterstradti ( Rothschild , 1904 )
Security status
	Close to vulnerable; IUCN 3.1 Near Threatened : 22684960

Prioniturus waterstradti (lat.) - a bird of the parrot family. Currently considered as a subspecies of the mountain rocket launcher ( Prioniturus montanus waterstradti ).

Content

Distribution

Endemic of the island of Mindanao ( Philippines ).

Lifestyle

Inhabit subtropical and mountain rainforests .

Threats and protection

Endangered due to loss of natural habitat.

Sources

BirdLife International 2004. Prioniturus waterstradti . 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.