About the Carola's Parotia
The Carola's Parotia (Parotia carolae) is a species of bird in the Birds-of-Paradise family (Paradisaeidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 44 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code carpar1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Birds-of-Paradise (Paradisaeidae) |
| Species | Parotia carolae |
| Species Codes | carpar1, CAPA, QCPA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Carola's Parotia belong to?
The Carola's Parotia (Parotia carolae) belongs to the Birds-of-Paradise family (Paradisaeidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Carola's Parotia?
The Carola's Parotia is a member of the Birds-of-Paradise family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Carola's Parotia sighting?
You can log sightings of Carola's Parotia on eBird (ebird.org) using species code carpar1, or on iNaturalist.