Antipodes Parakeet vs Camiguin Hanging Parrot

Cyanoramphus unicolor compared with Loriculus camiguinensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Antipodes Parakeet Camiguin Hanging Parrot
Scientific Name Cyanoramphus unicolor Loriculus camiguinensis
Order Psittaciformes Psittaciformes
Family Psittaculidae Psittaculidae
Conservation Status Vulnerable Not Evaluated
Length
Wingspan 28.4 cm (11.2 in)
Weight 148.0 g (5.22 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 1-5 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

None

Antipodes Parakeet only

Camiguin Hanging Parrot only

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Antipodes Parakeet

Not Evaluated

Camiguin Hanging Parrot

About These Birds

Antipodes Parakeet

The Antipodes Parakeet is a large, all-green parakeet endemic to New Zealand's Antipodes Islands, weighing about 148 grams with a wingspan near 28 cm. It is one of the southernmost parakeets in the world, surviving in a harsh subantarctic environment. This vulnerable species is known for its omnivorous diet, including burrowing petrel chicks.

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