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Psittacidae (family) (Psittaciformes (order), Aves (class), ... Living Organisms (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Members of the family comprising over 330 species of fruit- and seed-eating birds of the tropics and southern hemisphere, with a short, downcurved, hooked bill, grasping feet, a raucous voice, and often brightly colored plumage. Parrots have been kept as cage birds since ancient times for their bright colors and ability to imitate human speech. |
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Psittacidae (family) (preferred,C,U,S,English-P,D,U,N)
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Psittacidae (family) (Latin-P,D,U,N)
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parrots (C,U,C,English,AD,U,N)
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parrot (C,U,English,AD,U,N)
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鸚鵡科 (科) (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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鸚鵡 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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能言鳥 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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yīng wǔ kē (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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ying wu ke (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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ying wu k'o (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: H.HL |
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Chinese (traditional) ..... 科名,由超過330個物種所組成,是熱帶與南半球的鳥類,以果實與種子為食,具有短而向下彎曲的鉤喙、可抓握的足部、聲音嘶啞,通常羽毛顏色鮮豔。鸚鵡自古以來便因其鮮豔的顏色及模仿人類說話的能力而被養於籠內以供觀賞。 |
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