Night Parrot

Night Parrot

Pezoporus occidentalis

Critically Endangered
Envergadura
28,4 cm
Peso
130,0 g
Família
Psittaculidae
Ordem
Psittaciformes

The Night Parrot (Pezoporus occidentalis) is a bird species in the family Psittaculidae (old world parakeets), within the order Psittaciformes (parrots). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 28.4 cm and a weight of 130 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Critically Endangered.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 28,4 cm 11.2 in
Peso 130,0 g 4.59 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservação

Critically Endangered
IUCN Red List

Comportamento e reprodução

Nidificação

Nest type: PL.

Tamanho da postura

4

Taxonomia

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordem Psittaciformes (Parrots)
Família Psittaculidae (Old World Parakeets)
Genus Pezoporus
Espécies Pezoporus occidentalis

Names in Other Languages

Language Name
Arabic ببغاء ليلي
Chinese 夜鸚鵡
French Perruche nocturne
German Nachtsittich
Indonesian Bayan malam
Japanese ヒメフクロウインコ
Russian Ночной попугай

Distribution

Night Parrot has been recorded in 1 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Perguntas frequentes

Is the Night Parrot endangered?
The Night Parrot has a conservation status of Critically Endangered.
How does the Night Parrot nest?
Nest type: PL.
How big is the Night Parrot?
The Night Parrot has a wingspan of 28.4 cm, weight of 130.0 g.
What order and family does the Night Parrot belong to?
The Night Parrot (Pezoporus occidentalis) belongs to the order Psittaciformes and the family Psittaculidae.

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