About the Great-billed Parrot
The Great-billed Parrot (Tanygnathus megalorynchos) 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 grbpar1 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 | Tanygnathus megalorynchos |
| Species Codes | grbpar1, GBPA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Great-billed Parrot belong to?
The Great-billed Parrot (Tanygnathus megalorynchos) belongs to the Old World Parrots family (Psittaculidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
How can I identify the Great-billed Parrot?
The Great-billed 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 Great-billed Parrot sighting?
You can log sightings of Great-billed Parrot on eBird (ebird.org) using species code grbpar1, or on iNaturalist.