About the Moluccan King-Parrot
The Moluccan King-Parrot (Alisterus amboinensis) 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 mokpar1 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 | Alisterus amboinensis |
| Species Codes | mokpar1, MOKP, MKPA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Moluccan King-Parrot belong to?
The Moluccan King-Parrot (Alisterus amboinensis) belongs to the Old World Parrots family (Psittaculidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
How can I identify the Moluccan King-Parrot?
The Moluccan King-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 Moluccan King-Parrot sighting?
You can log sightings of Moluccan King-Parrot on eBird (ebird.org) using species code mokpar1, or on iNaturalist.