About the Vulturine Parrot
The Vulturine Parrot (Pyrilia vulturina) 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 vulpar1 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 | Pyrilia vulturina |
| Species Codes | vulpar1, VUPA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Vulturine Parrot belong to?
The Vulturine Parrot (Pyrilia vulturina) belongs to the New World and African Parrots family (Psittacidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
How can I identify the Vulturine Parrot?
The Vulturine Parrot 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 Vulturine Parrot sighting?
You can log sightings of Vulturine Parrot on eBird (ebird.org) using species code vulpar1, or on iNaturalist.