Bourke's Parrot
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Psittaciformes Family: Psittacidae Genus: Neophema Species: bourkii
Binomial name
Neophema bourkii (Gould, 1841)

The Bourke's Parrot (Neophema bourkii), or "Bourkie", is a small parrot originating in Australia. It is approximately 19 cm long and weights around 35 g. Scientific classification or biological classification is how biologists group and categorize extinct and living species of organisms. ... Phyla Porifera (sponges) Ctenophora (comb jellies) Cnidaria Placozoa Bilateria  Acoelomorpha  Orthonectida  Rhombozoa  Myxozoa  Superphylum Deuterostomia     Chordata (vertebrates, etc. ... Typical Classes Subphylum Urochordata - Tunicates Ascidiacea Thaliacea Larvacea Subphylum Cephalochordata - Lancelets Subphylum Myxini - Hagfishes Subphylum Vertebrata - Vertebrates Petromyzontida - Lampreys Placodermi (extinct) Chondrichthyes - Cartilaginous fishes Acanthodii (extinct) Actinopterygii - Ray-finned fishes Actinistia - Coelacanths Dipnoi - Lungfishes Amphibia - Amphibians Reptilia - Reptiles Aves - Birds Mammalia - Mammals Chordates (phylum Chordata) include the vertebrates, together with... Orders Many - see section below. ... Families Cacatuidae Psittacidae Loriidae The order Psittaciformes includes about 342 species of bird which are generally grouped into two families: the Cacatuidae or cockatoos, and the Psittacidae, the parrots. ... Genera A parrot is any of the many birds belonging to the family Psittacidae. ... In biology, binomial nomenclature is a standard convention used for naming species. ... John Gould (September 14, 1804 - February 3, 1881), was an English ornithologist. ... 1841 is a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... Genera A parrot is any of the many birds belonging to the family Psittacidae. ...

It has a red breast and a gray body with some blue. The legs are grey, with zygodactyl toes. The bill is yellowish-brown. Adult males have blue foreheads. In biology, dactyly is the arrangement of digits (fingers and toes) on the hands, feet, or sometimes wings of an animal. ...

This bird is named after General Sir Richard Bourke, Governor of New South Wales from 1831 to 1837. Lieutenant-General Sir Richard Bourke KCB was Governor of the Colony of New South Wales, Australia between 1831 and 1837. ...