Yellow-throated Hanging Parrot (Loriculus pusillus)
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Yellow-throated Hanging Parrot

Loriculus pusillus Gray, GR, 1859

16 gWeight

The yellow-throated hanging parrot (Loriculus pusillus) is a small species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae.

Near Threatened

Where and when it's recorded

No records at the public birding hotspots we track. It may be rare, remote, or its locations protected.

About

The yellow-throated hanging parrot (Loriculus pusillus) is a small species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is endemic to the Indonesian islands of Java and Bali. It is found in forest and adjacent habitats.

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Questions

How big is the Yellow-throated Hanging Parrot?

The Yellow-throated Hanging Parrot weighs around 16 g.

Where does the Yellow-throated Hanging Parrot live?

Its breeding range: Oriental: Java and Bali.

Is the Yellow-throated Hanging Parrot endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the Yellow-throated Hanging Parrot as Near Threatened.

What does the Yellow-throated Hanging Parrot eat?

Main food: Omnivore.

What family is the Yellow-throated Hanging Parrot in?

It belongs to the family Old World Parrots (Psittaculidae), order Parrot (Psittaciformes).

At a glance

Weight
16 g
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Omnivore
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Near Threatened
More measurements
Wing
85 mm
Tail
34 mm
Bill
12 mm
Tarsus
10 mm

Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.

Range

Oriental: Java and Bali

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Order
Parrot Psittaciformes
Family
Old World Parrots Psittaculidae
Genus
Loriculus

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Yellow-throated Hanging Parrot

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