About the Ground Parrot
The Ground Parrot (Pezoporus wallicus) 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 gropar1 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 | Pezoporus wallicus |
| Species Codes | gropar1, GRPA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Ground Parrot belong to?
The Ground Parrot (Pezoporus wallicus) belongs to the Old World Parrots family (Psittaculidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
How can I identify the Ground Parrot?
The Ground 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 Ground Parrot sighting?
You can log sightings of Ground Parrot on eBird (ebird.org) using species code gropar1, or on iNaturalist.