Black-lored Parrot

Black-lored Parrot

Tanygnathus gramineus

Vulnerable
Flügelspannweite
52,8 cm
Gewicht
237,3 g
Familie
Psittaculidae
Ordnung
Psittaciformes

The Black-lored Parrot (Tanygnathus gramineus) is a bird species in the family Psittaculidae (altwelt-sittiche), within the order Psittaciformes (papageien). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 52.8 cm and a weight of 237.3 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.

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The Black-lored Parrot is a vulnerable, medium-sized parrot with vivid green plumage, a red bill, and distinctive black lore patches between the eye and bill. It is endemic to Buru Island in the Moluccas (Maluku Islands), Indonesia, inhabiting primary and secondary forest. It feeds on seeds, fruits, and berries in the forest canopy, and is threatened by habitat loss and the wild bird trade.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Flügelspannweite 52,8 cm 20.8 in
Gewicht 237,3 g 8.37 oz

Habitat & Range

Erhaltungsstatus

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordnung Psittaciformes (Papageien)
Familie Psittaculidae (Altwelt-Sittiche)
Genus Tanygnathus
Arten Tanygnathus gramineus

Names in Other Languages

Language Name
Arabic ببغاء بورو الأخضر
French Perruche de Buru
Indonesian betet-kelapa buru
Japanese クロビタイオオハナインコモドキ

Distribution

Black-lored Parrot has been recorded in 1 countries.

Vorhanden Not recorded

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Is the Black-lored Parrot endangered?
The Black-lored Parrot has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How big is the Black-lored Parrot?
The Black-lored Parrot has a wingspan of 52.8 cm, weight of 237.3 g.
What order and family does the Black-lored Parrot belong to?
The Black-lored Parrot (Tanygnathus gramineus) belongs to the order Psittaciformes and the family Psittaculidae.

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