Kasuku

Kasuku ni ndege wa oda Psittaciformes. Spishi za jenasi nyingine zinaitwa kwao au cherero. Kasuku wengine ni wakubwa, wengine wadogo. Wengi wana rangi kali. Wana mkia mrefu na miguu yao ina vidole viwili vikabilivyo mbele na viwili vikabilivyo nyuma. Domo lao lina nguvu sana na mataya yamepindika kwa pande za kuelekea kama koleo. Kasuku wanatokea kanda zote za tropiki za dunia. Hula mbegu, kokwa, matunda na macho ya maua, pengine wadudu na wanyama wadogo pia. Spishi za “lories” na “lorikeets” hula mbochi na matunda mororo. Kasuku takriban wote hutaga mayai yao tunduni kwa mti.
Spishi za Afrika

* Agapornis canus, Cherero Kichwa-kijivu (Madagascar au Grey-headed Lovebird)
** Agapornis canus ablectaneus
** Agapornis canus canus
* Agapornis fischeri, Cherero Uso-machungwa (Fischer's Lovebird)
* Agapornis lilianae, Cherero wa Lilian (Lilian's au Nyasa Lovebird)
* Agapornis nigrigenis, Cherero Mashavu-meusi (Black-cheeked Lovebird)
* Agapornis personatus, Cherero Shingo-njano (Masked au Yellow-collared Lovebird)
* Agapornis pullarius, Cherero Uso-mwekundu (Red-faced au Red-headed Lovebird)
** Agapornis pullarius pullarius
** Agapornis pullarius ugandae
* Agapornis roseicollis, Cherero Uso-pinki (Peach-faced au Rosy-faced Lovebird)
** Agapornis roseicollis catumbella
** Agapornis roseicollis roseicollis
* Agapornis swindernianus, Cherero Mkufu-mweusi (Black-collared au Swindern's Lovebird)
** Agapornis swindernianus emini
** Agapornis swindernianus swindernianus
** Agapornis swindernianus zenkeri
* Agapornis taranta, Cherero Habeshi (Abyssinian au Black-winged Lovebird)
* Coracopsis nigra, Kasuku Mweusi (Lesser Vasa au Black Parrot)
* Coracopsis vasa, Kasuku Vasa (Greater Vasa Parrot)
* †Lophopsittacus mauritianus, Kasuku Domo-pana (Broad-billed Parrot) - imekwisha sasa (miaka 1680)
* †Mascarinus mascarin, Kasuku wa Reunion (Mascarene Parrot) - imekwisha sasa (1800)
* †Necropsittacus rodericanus, Kasuku wa Rodrigues (Rodrigues Parrot) - imekwisha sasa (miaka 1760)
* Poicephalus crassus, Kwao wa Niam-niam (Niam-niam Parrot)
* Poicephalus cryptoxanthus, Kwao Kichwa-kahawia (Brown-headed Parrot)
* Poicephalus flavifrons, Kwao Uso-njano (Yellow-fronted Parrot)
* Poicephalus fuscicollis, Kwao Shingo-kahawia (Brown-necked Parrot)
* Poicephalus gulielmi, Kwao Paji-jekundu (Red-fronted Parrot)
* Poicephalus meyeri, Kwao Mabega-njano (Meyer's Parrot)
* Poicephalus robustus, Kwao Kusi (Cape Parrot)
* Poicephalus rueppellii, Kwao wa Rüppell (Rüppell's Parrot)
* Poicephalus rufiventris, Kwao Tumbo-jekundu (Red-bellied Parrot)
* Poicephalus senegalus, Kwao Magharibi (Senegal Parrot)
* †Psittacula bensoni, Kasuku Mdogo Kijivu (Mascarene Grey Parakeet) - imekwisha sasa (miaka 1760)
* Psittacula eques, Kasuku Mdogo Echo (Echo Parakeet)
** Psittacula e. echo, Kasuku Mdogo wa Morisi (Mauritius Parakeet)
** †Psittacula e. eques, Kasuku Mdogo wa Reunion (Réunion Parakeet) - imekwisha sasa (kati ya karne ya 18)
* †Psittacula exsul, Kasuku Mdogo wa Rodrigues (Newton's Parakeet) - imekwisha sasa (k.y. 1875)
* Psittacula krameri, Kasuku Mdogo Kijani (Rose-ringed Parakeet)
* †Psittacula wardi, Kasuku Mdogo wa Shelisheli (Seychelles Parakeet) - imekwisha sasa (1883)
* Psittacus erithacus, Kasuku Mkia-mwekundu (Congo Grey Parrot)
* Psittacus timneh, Kasuku Kijivu (Timneh Grey Parrot)
Jenasi za mabara mengine

* Loriinae (Lories and lorikeets)
** Chalcopsitta (Lories)
** Eos (Lories)
** Pseudeos (Dusky Lory)
** Trichoglossus (Lorikeets)
** Psitteuteles (Lorikeets)
** Lorius (Lories)
** Phigys (Collared Lory)
** Vini (Lorikeets)
** Glossopsitta (Lorikeets)
** Charmosyna (Lorikeets)
** Oreopsittacus (Plum-faced Lorikeet)
** Neopsittacus (Lorikeets)
* Psittacinae (True parrots and parakeets)
** Psittrichadini
*** Psittrichas (Pesquet's Parrot)
** Nestorini
** Nestor (Nestors)
** Strigopini
*** Strigops (Kakapo)
** Micropsittini
*** Micropsitta (Pygmy parrots)
** Cyclopsitticini
*** Cyclopsitta (Fig parrots)
*** Psittaculirostris (Fig parrots)
*** Bolbopsittacus (Guaiabero)
** Platycercini
*** Prosopeia (Shining parrots)
*** Eynymphicus (Parakeets)
*** Cyanoramphus (Parakeets)
*** Platycercus (Rosella)
*** Barnardius (Australian Ringneck)
*** Purpureocephalus (Red-capped Parrot)
*** Lathamus (Swift Parrot)
*** Northiella (Blue Bonnet)
*** Psephotus (Australian parakeets)
*** Melopsittacus (Budgerigar)
*** Neopsephotus (Bourke's Parrot)
*** Neophema (Broad-tailed parrots)
*** Pezoporus (Ground parrots)
** Psittaculini
*** Psittinus (Blue-rumped Parrot)
*** Psittacella (Tiger parrots)
*** Geoffroyus (Parrots)
*** Prioniturus (Racquet-tails)
*** Tanygnathus (Parrots)
*** Eclectus (Eclectus parrots)
*** Alisterus (King parrots)
*** Aprosmictus (Parrots)
*** Polytelis (Parrots)
*** Psittacula (Parakeets)
*** Loriculus (Hanging parrots)
*** Mascarinus (Mascarene Parrot)
*** Lophopsittacus (Broad-billed Parrot)
*** Necropsittacus (Rodrigues Parrot)
** Arini
*** Anodorhynchus (Macaws)
*** Cyanopsitta (Spix's Macaw)
*** Ara (Macaws)
*** Orthopsittaca (Red-bellied Macaw)
*** Primolius (Macaws)
*** Diopsittaca (Red-shouldered Macaw)
*** Rhynchopsitta (Parrots)
*** Ognorhynchus (Yellow-eared Parrot)
*** Guarouba (Golden Parakeet)
*** Conuropsis (Carolina Parakeet)
*** Aratinga (Parakeets)
*** Nandayus (Nanday Parakeet)
*** Leptosittaca (Golden-plumed Parakeet)
*** Cyanoliseus (Burrowing Parakeet)
*** Pyrrhura (Parakeets)
*** Enicognathus (Parakeets)
*** Myiopsitta (Parakeets)
*** Bolborhynchus (Parakeets)
*** Psilopsiagon (Parakeets)
*** Forpus (Parrotlets)
*** Brotogeris (Parakeets)
*** Nannopsittaca (Parrotlets)
*** Touit (Parrotlets)
*** Pionites (Caiques)
*** Pyrilia (Parrots)
*** Pionopsitta (Pileated Parrot)
*** Hapalopsittaca (Parrots)
*** Graydidascalus (Short-tailed Parrot)
*** Alipiopsitta (Yellow-faced Parrot)
*** Pionus (Parrots)
*** Amazona (Amazons)
*** Deroptyus (Red-fan Parrot)
*** Triclaria (Blue-bellied Parrot)
Picha


Pap Pfirsichköpfchen Agapornis fischeri 070608 1.jpg|Cherero kichwa-machungwa
Agapornis lilianae 42 dagen 42 gram 4cG.jpg|Cherero wa Lilian
Masked Lovebird (Agapornis personata) pet on cage.png|Cherero shingo-njano
Agapornis pullarius.jpg|Cherero uso-mwekundu
Skittles and Peach.jpg|Cherero uso-pinki
Stavenn Agapornis swindernianus 00.jpg|Cherero mkufu-mweusi
Agapornis taranta (female and male).jpg|Cherero Habashi
Black parrot-2 31l07.JPG|Kasuku mweusi
Caracopsis vasa.jpg|Kasuku vasa
Poicephalus cryptoxanthus -caged.jpg|Kwao kichwa-kahawia
Lesserj lg.jpg|Kwao paji-jekundu
Poicephalus meyeri1.jpg|Kwao mabega-njano
Kapsky.jpg|Kwao shingo-kahawia
Rueppell-papagei.jpg|Kwao wa Rüppell
Red-bellied Parrot pair in a cage.JPG|Kwao tumbo-jekundu
Mohrenkopfpapagei1.jpg|Kwao magharibi
Echo parakeet (Psittacula eques echo) -at Durrell Trust.jpg|Kasuku mdogo wa Morisi
Parrot India 2.jpg|Kasuku mdogo kijani
Graupapagei3.jpg|Kasuku mkia-mwekundu
Timneh african grey parrot 31l07.JPG|Kasuku kijivu


Red-breasted Parakeet.jpg|Red-breasted parakeet
Brown_Lory_(Chalcopsitta_duivenbodei)-7.jpg|Brown lory
Eos_bornea_at_Jurong_Bird_Park_2.JPG|Red lory
Dusky Lory (Pseudeos fuscata) -on branch at Buffalo Zoo.jpg|Dusky lory
Rainbow Lorikeet Trichoglossus haematodus Perched 1900px.jpg|Rainbow lorikeet
Psitteuteles iris.jpg|Iris lorikeet
Lorius lory -two on a branch.jpg|Lorius lory
Collared Lories taveuni june2008.JPG|Collared lories
Vini australis.JPG|Blue-crowned lorikeet
Musklorikeet.jpg|Musk lorikeet
Charmosyna_placentis_(male)_Cincinnati_Zoo-8a.jpg|Red-flanked lorikeet
Kea filtered.jpg|Kea
Guaiabero.jpg|Guaiabero
Red Shining-parrot.jpg|Red shining parrot
Horned Parakeet 3487 Copyright TP ONG.JPG|Horned parakeet
Kakariki2 cropped.jpg|Red-crowned parakeet
Red-Capped-Parrot 0004 flat web.jpg|Red-capped parrot
Psephotus h haematogaster.jpg|Blue bonnet
Psephotus haematonotus.jpg|Red-rumped parrot


Jamii:Kasuku na jamaa