About the New Caledonian Parakeet
The New Caledonian Parakeet (Cyanoramphus saisseti) 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 necpar1 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 | Cyanoramphus saisseti |
| Species Codes | necpar1, NCPA, RFPA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the New Caledonian Parakeet belong to?
The New Caledonian Parakeet (Cyanoramphus saisseti) belongs to the Old World Parrots family (Psittaculidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
How can I identify the New Caledonian Parakeet?
The New Caledonian Parakeet 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 New Caledonian Parakeet sighting?
You can log sightings of New Caledonian Parakeet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code necpar1, or on iNaturalist.