About the Hispaniolan Parakeet
The Hispaniolan Parakeet (Psittacara chloropterus) is a species of bird in the New World and African Parrots family (Psittacidae), within the order Psittaciformes. This family contains 183 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code hispar when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Psittaciformes |
| Family | New World and African Parrots (Psittacidae) |
| Species | Psittacara chloropterus |
| Species Codes | hispar, HIPA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Hispaniolan Parakeet belong to?
The Hispaniolan Parakeet (Psittacara chloropterus) belongs to the New World and African Parrots family (Psittacidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
How can I identify the Hispaniolan Parakeet?
The Hispaniolan Parakeet is a member of the New World and African Parrots family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Hispaniolan Parakeet sighting?
You can log sightings of Hispaniolan Parakeet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code hispar, or on iNaturalist.