Short-tailed Parrot
Graydidascalus brachyurus
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Least Concern
Wingspan
27.6 cm
Weight
195.5 g
Family
Psittacidae
Order
Psittaciformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 27.6 cm | 10.9 in |
| Weight | 195.5 g | 6.90 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Psittaciformes (Parrots) |
| Family | Psittacidae (True Parrots) |
| Genus | Graydidascalus |
| Species | Graydidascalus brachyurus |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Chinese | 短尾鸚哥 |
| French | Caïque à queue courte |
| German | Kurzschwanzpapagei |
| Japanese | ヨツボシミドリインコ |
| Portuguese | curica-verde |
Distribution
Short-tailed Parrot has been recorded in 3 countries.
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Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Short-tailed Parrot endangered?
The Short-tailed Parrot has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Short-tailed Parrot?
The Short-tailed Parrot has a wingspan of 27.6 cm, weight of 195.5 g.
What order and family does the Short-tailed Parrot belong to?
The Short-tailed Parrot (Graydidascalus brachyurus) belongs to the order Psittaciformes and the family Psittacidae.
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