About the Norfolk Island Parakeet
The Norfolk Island Parakeet (Cyanoramphus cookii) 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 noipar1 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 cookii |
| Species Codes | noipar1, NIPA, RFPA, NOPA, NHPA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Norfolk Island Parakeet belong to?
The Norfolk Island Parakeet (Cyanoramphus cookii) belongs to the Old World Parrots family (Psittaculidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
How can I identify the Norfolk Island Parakeet?
The Norfolk Island 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 Norfolk Island Parakeet sighting?
You can log sightings of Norfolk Island Parakeet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code noipar1, or on iNaturalist.
