Scarlet-chested Parrot

Scarlet-chested Parrot

Neophema splendida

Least Concern
Wingspan
23.6 cm
Weight
40.0 g
Family
Psittaculidae
Order
Psittaciformes

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 23.6 cm 9.3 in
Weight 40.0 g 1.41 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: CV. Incubation: 18 days. Fledging: 30 days.

Clutch Size

3-5

Taxonomy

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

Names in Other Languages

Language Name
Arabic ببغاء قرمزى الصدر
Chinese 红胁鹦鹉
French Perruche splendide
German Glanzsittich
Japanese ヒムネキキョウインコ
Portuguese periquito-esplêndido
Russian Красногрудый травяной попугайчик

Distribution

Scarlet-chested Parrot has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Scarlet-chested Parrot endangered?
The Scarlet-chested Parrot has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Scarlet-chested Parrot nest?
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 18 days. Fledging: 30 days.
How big is the Scarlet-chested Parrot?
The Scarlet-chested Parrot has a wingspan of 23.6 cm, weight of 40.0 g.
What order and family does the Scarlet-chested Parrot belong to?
The Scarlet-chested Parrot (Neophema splendida) belongs to the order Psittaciformes and the family Psittaculidae.

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