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The [[biological order|order]] '''Psittaciformes''' includes the [[ | The [[biological order|order]] '''Psittaciformes''' includes the [[Psittacidae|parrots]] and the [[Cacatuidae|cockatoos]]. This is reflected in the subdivision within this order as it contains two [[biological family|families]], the [[Psittacidae]] or [[parrot family]]<ref>See for example: [http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-9058559 "parrot"], [http://www.britannica.com/ Encyclopædia Britannica Online]</ref> and the [[Cacatuidae]] or [[cockatoo family]]. | ||
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The order Psittaciformes includes the parrots and the cockatoos. This is reflected in the subdivision within this order as it contains two families, the Psittacidae or parrot family[1] and the Cacatuidae or cockatoo family.
References
- ↑ See for example: "parrot", Encyclopædia Britannica Online