Vasa Parrot

Vasa Parrot

Coracopsis vasa

Least Concern
Envergadura
61,6 cm
Peso
530,0 g
Familia
Psittaculidae
Orden
Psittaciformes

Acerca de

Loro vasa grande (Coracopsis vasa) — Loro grande y oscuro de Madagascar y las islas Comoras. Comportamiento reproductor inusual: la hembra puede aparearse con varios machos. Socializa fuera de la estación reproductora en grandes bandadas.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 61,6 cm 24.3 in
Peso 530,0 g 18.70 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservación

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamiento y reproducción

Nidificación

Incubation: 17 days. Fledging: 45-49 days.

Tamaño de la puesta

3

Taxonomía

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Orden Psittaciformes (Parrots)
Familia Psittaculidae (Old World Parakeets)
Genus Coracopsis
Especies Coracopsis vasa

Names in Other Languages

Language Name
Arabic ببغاء فاسا الكبير
French Perroquet vaza
German Großer Vasapapagei
Japanese クロインコ

Distribution

Vasa Parrot has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Preguntas frecuentes

Is the Vasa Parrot endangered?
The Vasa Parrot has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Vasa Parrot nest?
Incubation: 17 days. Fledging: 45-49 days.
How big is the Vasa Parrot?
The Vasa Parrot has a wingspan of 61.6 cm, weight of 530.0 g.
What order and family does the Vasa Parrot belong to?
The Vasa Parrot (Coracopsis vasa) belongs to the order Psittaciformes and the family Psittaculidae.

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