Seychelles parakeet

The Seychelles parakeet (Psittacula wardi) is an extinct bird. It used to live on the Seychelles islands in the Indian Ocean.

Seychelles parakeet
Illustration of a male (front) and female, by John Gerrard Keulemans, 1876
Conservation status
Extinct  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Psittaciformes
Family:	Psittaculidae
Genus:	Psittacula
Species:	†P. wardi
Binomial name
Psittacula wardi (Newton, 1867)
Location of the Seychelles
Synonyms
Palaeornis wardi Newton, 1867 Psittacula eupatria wardi (Newton, 1867)