About the Sulawesi Hanging-Parrot
The great hanging parrot, also called Celebes hanging parrot, Sulawesi hanging parrot and maroon-rumped hanging parrot, is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is endemic to Sulawesi and nearby smaller islands in Indonesia, where it occurs in forest, secondary growth and tall mangrove.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Psittaciformes |
| Family | Old World Parrots (Psittaculidae) |
| Species | Loriculus stigmatus |
| Species Codes | suhpar1, SHPA, SUHP, GHPA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Sulawesi Hanging-Parrot belong to?
The Sulawesi Hanging-Parrot (Loriculus stigmatus) belongs to the Old World Parrots family (Psittaculidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
How can I identify the Sulawesi Hanging-Parrot?
The great hanging parrot, also called Celebes hanging parrot, Sulawesi hanging parrot and maroon-rumped hanging parrot, is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is endemic to Sulawesi and nearby smaller islands in Indonesia, where it occurs in forest, secondary growth and tall mangrove...
Where can I report a Sulawesi Hanging-Parrot sighting?
You can log sightings of Sulawesi Hanging-Parrot on eBird (ebird.org) using species code suhpar1, or on iNaturalist.
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