About the Blue-collared Parrot
The Blue-collared Parrot (Geoffroyus simplex) is a species of bird in the Old World Parrots family (Psittaculidae), within the order Psittaciformes. This family contains 201 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code blcpar3 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Psittaciformes |
| Family | Old World Parrots (Psittaculidae) |
| Species | Geoffroyus simplex |
| Species Codes | blcpar3, BCPA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Blue-collared Parrot belong to?
The Blue-collared Parrot (Geoffroyus simplex) belongs to the Old World Parrots family (Psittaculidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
How can I identify the Blue-collared Parrot?
The Blue-collared Parrot is a member of the Old World Parrots family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Blue-collared Parrot sighting?
You can log sightings of Blue-collared Parrot on eBird (ebird.org) using species code blcpar3, or on iNaturalist.