Order Psittaciformes (Noun)
Meaning
An order of birds including parrots and amazons and cockatoos and lorikeets and lories and macaws and parakeets.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The parrot is a popular species that belongs to the order Psittaciformes and can be found in many parts of the world.
- There are approximately 393 species in the order Psittaciformes, with new species being discovered and added all the time.
- These intelligent birds in the order Psittaciformes can live up to 60 years in the wild.
- All the colorful species within the order Psittaciformes are known for their striking plumage.
- The various birds that fall under the order Psittaciformes range in size, shape, color, and behavior.