About the Brown-necked Parrot
The Brown-necked Parrot (Poicephalus fuscicollis) 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 brnpar1 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 | 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 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 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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