Malherbe's Parakeet vs Sri Lanka Hanging-parrot

Cyanoramphus malherbi compared with Loriculus beryllinus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Malherbe's Parakeet Sri Lanka Hanging-parrot
Scientific Name Cyanoramphus malherbi Loriculus beryllinus
Order Psittaciformes Psittaciformes
Family Psittaculidae Psittaculidae
Conservation Status Critically Endangered Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 19.8 cm (7.8 in) 17.7 cm (7.0 in)
Weight 46.0 g (1.62 oz) 30.0 g (1.06 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 3 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Malherbe's Parakeet only

None

Sri Lanka Hanging-parrot only

None

Conservation Status

Critically Endangered

Malherbe's Parakeet

Least Concern

Sri Lanka Hanging-parrot

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