Definition of Macquarie Island parakeet in English:
Macquarie Island parakeet
noun
A red-fronted parakeet of an extinct subspecies, Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae erythrotis, formerly found on Macquarie Island.
Origin
Early 19th century; earliest use found in Peter Cunningham (1789–1864), naval surgeon and pioneer in Australia.
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