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Species Interaction of EPBC Listed Parrots and Non Listed Parrots Which Interaction of EPBC listed parrots and non listed parrots which may be affected by Psittacine Beak and Feather Disease This map shows the interaction with the combined known and likely distributions of EPBC listed species potentiallly at risk from PBFD and the density of non-listed parrot species distributions also identified as being at risk in the threat abatement plan. EPBC Listed species Distribution Non EPBC Listed species No. of species 1 - 3 4 - 5 6 - 7 8 9 - 10 11 - 12 13 - 14 15 - 16 17 - 18 19 - 21 ± Non EPBC listed species distributions used: Species Common name Species Common name 0 500 1,000 Alisterus scapularis Australian king-parrot Cacatua tenuirostris Long-billed corella kilometers Barnardius zonarius Australian ringneck Lophochroa leadbeateri Major Mitchell's cockatoo Produced by: Neopsephotus bourkii Bourke's parrot Platycercus venustus Northern rosella Environmental Resources Information Network Melopsittacus undulatus Budgerigar Platycercus adscitus Pale-headed rosella Australian Government Nymphicus hollandicus Cockatiel Probosciger aterrimus Palm cockatoo Department of the Environmentand Energy Platycercus elegans Crimson rosella Trichoglossus haematodus Rainbow lorikeet July 2016 Platycercus eximius Eastern rosella Psephotus haematonotus Red-rumped parrot © Commonwealth of Australia, 2016 Eclectus roratus Eclectus parrot Calyptorhynchus banksii Red-tailed black-cockatoo Datum: Geocentric Datum of Australia 1994 Eolophus roseicapillus Galah Polytelis anthopeplus Regent parrot Callocephalon fimbriatum Gang-gang cockatoo Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus Scaly-breasted lorikeet Caveat: Calyptorhynchus lathami Glossy black-cockatoo Cacatua galerita Sulphur-crested cockatoo The information in this map has been compiled from a range Psephotus dissimilis Hooded parrot Platycercus icterotis Western rosella of sources, While every effort has been made to ensure Cacatua sanguinea Little corella Calyptorhynchus funereus Yellow-tailed black-cockatoo accuracy and completeness, no guarantee is given, nor responsibility taken by the ommonwealth for errors or omissions, and the Commonwealth does not accept responsibility in respect of any information or advice given in relation to, or as a consequence of, anything containing herein..
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