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Parrot can refer to:
  • Parrots (psittacines), any of about 353 species of bird belonging to the biological order Psittaciformes, which includes
  • True parrots
  • Cockatoos
  • Psittacosis (parrot disease or parrot fever), an infectious disease of parrots
  • Parrot (crater), a lunar impact crater
  • Dead Parrot, a sketch from Monty Python's Flying Circus
  • Parrot Corp, a French company which produces Bluetooth products
  • Parrot Crossbill, a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae
  • Parrot Records, the name of two different defunct American record labels
  • Parrot virtual machine, an interpreter currently being developed for Perl 6 and other dynamic programming languages.
  • Parrot assembly language, an assembly language used to program the virtual machine
  • Parrot Waxcap, a fungus
  • Parrots AB, a Nordic natural snacks company, owned by Chips Abp and Orkla
  • Parrot feather, Myriophyllum aquaticum, a flowering plant, also called water milfoils

See also

Psittaciformes
Wagler, 1830

Systematics

(but see below)

Family Cacatuidae (cockatoos)
  • Subfamily Microglossinae (Palm Cockatoo)
  • Subfamily Calyptorhynchinae (dark cockatoos)
  • Subfamily Cacatuinae (white cockatoos)

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Psittacidae
Illiger, 1811

Subfamily
Loriinae (lories and lorikeets)
Psittacinae (typical parrots and allies)

The true parrots are about 330 species of bird belonging to the Psittacidae
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Cacatuidae
GR Gray, 1840

Subfamily

Microglossinae
Calyptorhynchinae
Cacatuinae

A cockatoo is any of the 21 bird species belonging to the family Cacatuidae.
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psittacosis -- also known as parrot disease, parrot fever, and ornithosis -- is a zoonotic infectious disease caused by a bacterium called Chlamydophila psittaci (formerly Chlamydia psittaci
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Parrot is the remains of a lunar crater that has been almost completely worn away. It is attached to the southern rim of Albategnius crater, and is located among the rugged highlands among the south-central part of the visible Moon.
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L. pytyopsittacus

Binomial name
Loxia pytyopsittacus
Borkhausen, 1793

The Parrot Crossbill (Loxia pytyopsittacus) is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae.
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Parrot Records was the name of at least two record labels, both are now defunct.

The first Parrot Records was a Chicago-based blues label founded by disc jockey Al Benson. Several Parrot recordings were released by Chess Records. It lasted until 1956.
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Perl 6 is a planned major revision to the Perl programming language.
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H. psittacina

Binomial name
Hygrocybe psittacina
(Schaeff.: Fries) Kumm.

Hygrocybe psittacina, commonly known as the Parrot Toadstool or Parrot Waxcap
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M. aquaticum

Binomial name
Myriophyllum aquaticum
Verdc., 1973

Parrot feather, Myriophyllum aquaticum, is a flowering plant - a vascular dicot - also commonly called
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Parrott can mean:
  • Parrott, Georgia, a city in the United States
  • Parrott rifle, an artillery piece
  • USS Parrott (DD-218), a vessel of the United States Navy
Parrott is also a surname:
  • Andrew Parrott, British musicologist and conductor

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Paradoxornis

Genus: Conostoma

Species

19, see text

The parrotbills are a group of peculiar birds native to East and Southeast Asia, though feral populations are known from elsewhere.
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Scaridae

Genera

Bolbometopon
Calotomus
Cetoscarus
Chlorurus
Cryptotomus
Hipposcarus
Leptoscarus
Nicholsina
Scarus
Sparisoma
Parrotfish
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The Blood parrot (also known as bloody parrot and blood parrotfish; no binomial nomenclature) is a hybrid cichlid. The fish was first created in Taiwan in around 1986.
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Parrot cichlid may refer to:
  • Hoplarchus psittacus a South American cichlid
  • Hypsophrys nicaraguensis a Central American cichlid
  • the Blood parrot cichlid a hybrid cichlid created in Asia

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Flaubert's Parrot
Author Julian Barnes
Country England
Language English
Genre(s) Novel
Publisher Jonathan Cape
Publication date 1984
Media type Print (Hardcover)
Pages 190 pp
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Julian Patrick Barnes

Barnes as Francophile and Francophone in Bernard Pivot's Double je (France 2, March 2005)
Pseudonym: Dan Kavanagh (crime fiction), Edward Pygge
Born: 19 January 1946 (1946--)
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