About the Green-fronted Hanging-Parrot
The Bismarck hanging parrot or green-fronted hanging parrot is a small species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is endemic to forest in the Bismarck Archipelago in Papua New Guinea. It is threatened by habitat loss. It is sometimes considered a subspecies of the orange-fronted hanging parrot.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Psittaciformes |
| Family | Old World Parrots (Psittaculidae) |
| Species | Loriculus tener |
| Species Codes | gfhpar1, BIHP, BHPA, GFHP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Green-fronted Hanging-Parrot belong to?
The Green-fronted Hanging-Parrot (Loriculus tener) belongs to the Old World Parrots family (Psittaculidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
How can I identify the Green-fronted Hanging-Parrot?
The Bismarck hanging parrot or green-fronted hanging parrot is a small species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is endemic to forest in the Bismarck Archipelago in Papua New Guinea. It is threatened by habitat loss. It is sometimes considered a subspecies of the orange-fronted hanging parro...
Where can I report a Green-fronted Hanging-Parrot sighting?
You can log sightings of Green-fronted Hanging-Parrot on eBird (ebird.org) using species code gfhpar1, or on iNaturalist.
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