About the Brown-necked Parrot
The brown-necked parrot, sometimes known in aviculture as the uncape parrot, is a large Poicephalus parrot species endemic to Africa.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Psittaciformes |
| Family | New World and African Parrots (Psittacidae) |
| Species | Poicephalus fuscicollis |
| Species Codes | brnpar1, GRHE, BNPA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Brown-necked Parrot belong to?
The Brown-necked Parrot (Poicephalus fuscicollis) belongs to the New World and African Parrots family (Psittacidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
How can I identify the Brown-necked Parrot?
The brown-necked parrot, sometimes known in aviculture as the uncape parrot, is a large Poicephalus parrot species endemic to Africa....
Where can I report a Brown-necked Parrot sighting?
You can log sightings of Brown-necked Parrot on eBird (ebird.org) using species code brnpar1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in New World and African Parrots 183 species
More Birds in Order Psittaciformes
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Quick Stats
Psittaciformes
Order
183
Species in Family
106
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