Philippine Hanging-parrot

Philippine Hanging-parrot

Loriculus philippensis

Least Concern
Wingspan
18.3 cm
Weight
35.35 g
Family
Psittaculidae
Order
Psittaciformes

The Philippine Hanging-parrot (Loriculus philippensis) is a bird species in the family Psittaculidae (old world parakeets), within the order Psittaciformes (parrots). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 18.3 cm and a weight of 35.4 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 18.3 cm 7.2 in
Weight 35.35 g 1.25 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: CV. Incubation: 20 days. Fledging: 35 days.

Clutch Size

3

Taxonomy

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

Names in Other Languages

Language Name
Chinese 菲律宾短尾鹦鹉
French Coryllis des Philippines
Japanese シュバシサトウチョウ
Russian Филиппинский висячий попугайчик

Distribution

Philippine Hanging-parrot has been recorded in 1 countries.

Present Not recorded

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Philippine Hanging-parrot endangered?
The Philippine Hanging-parrot has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Philippine Hanging-parrot nest?
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 20 days. Fledging: 35 days.
How big is the Philippine Hanging-parrot?
The Philippine Hanging-parrot has a wingspan of 18.3 cm, weight of 35.35 g.
What order and family does the Philippine Hanging-parrot belong to?
The Philippine Hanging-parrot (Loriculus philippensis) belongs to the order Psittaciformes and the family Psittaculidae.

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