About the Papuan King-Parrot
The Papuan king parrot, also known as the green-winged king parrot, is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae found in New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Psittaciformes |
| Family | Old World Parrots (Psittaculidae) |
| Species | Alisterus chloropterus |
| Species Codes | pakpar1, PKPA, PAKP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Papuan King-Parrot belong to?
The Papuan King-Parrot (Alisterus chloropterus) belongs to the Old World Parrots family (Psittaculidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
How can I identify the Papuan King-Parrot?
The Papuan king parrot, also known as the green-winged king parrot, is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae found in New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest....
Where can I report a Papuan King-Parrot sighting?
You can log sightings of Papuan King-Parrot on eBird (ebird.org) using species code pakpar1, or on iNaturalist.
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