Black Parrot

Black Parrot

Coracopsis nigra

Least Concern
Kanat Açıklığı
43,5 cm
Ağırlık
254,0 g
Familya
Psittaculidae
Takım
Psittaciformes

Hakkında

The Black Parrot is a medium-sized, uniformly brownish-black parrot with a grayish bill and a pale edge to the feathers giving a scaly appearance. It inhabits forests and forest edges of Madagascar, the Comoro Islands, and Seychelles, depending on availability of fruiting trees. It feeds on seeds, fruits, and flowers in the forest canopy and is important as a seed disperser in island ecosystems.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Kanat Açıklığı 43,5 cm 17.1 in
Ağırlık 254,0 g 8.96 oz

Habitat & Range

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Davranış & Üreme

Yuvalama

Nest type: CV. Incubation: 14-18 days. Fledging: 35-49 days.

Kuluçka Büyüklüğü

2-5

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Takım Psittaciformes (Parrots)
Familya Psittaculidae (Old World Parakeets)
Genus Coracopsis
Türler Coracopsis nigra

Names in Other Languages

Language Name
French Perroquet noir
German Kleiner Vasapapagei
Japanese コクロインコ
Russian Малый попугай-ваза

External Databases

Sık Sorulan Sorular

Is the Black Parrot endangered?
The Black Parrot has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Black Parrot nest?
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 14-18 days. Fledging: 35-49 days.
How big is the Black Parrot?
The Black Parrot has a wingspan of 43.5 cm, weight of 254.0 g.
What order and family does the Black Parrot belong to?
The Black Parrot (Coracopsis nigra) belongs to the order Psittaciformes and the family Psittaculidae.

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