Pygmy Hanging-parrot

Pygmy Hanging-parrot

Loriculus exilis

Least Concern
Wingspan
13.3 cm
Weight
34.0 g
Family
Psittaculidae
Order
Psittaciformes

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 13.3 cm 5.2 in
Weight 34.0 g 1.20 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: CV.

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Psittaciformes (Parrots)
Family Psittaculidae (Old World Parakeets)
Genus Loriculus
Species Loriculus exilis

Names in Other Languages

Language Name
French Coryllis vert
Indonesian serindit paruh-merah
Japanese コハナサトウチョウ
Russian Сулавесский зелёный висячий попугайчик

Distribution

Pygmy Hanging-parrot has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Present Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Pygmy Hanging-parrot endangered?
The Pygmy Hanging-parrot has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Pygmy Hanging-parrot nest?
Nest type: CV.
How big is the Pygmy Hanging-parrot?
The Pygmy Hanging-parrot has a wingspan of 13.3 cm, weight of 34.0 g.
What order and family does the Pygmy Hanging-parrot belong to?
The Pygmy Hanging-parrot (Loriculus exilis) belongs to the order Psittaciformes and the family Psittaculidae.

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