History, natural habitat, characteristics and conservation of the different species of parrot.
List alphabetical of parrots
1 Macquarie parakeet †
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Macquarie Parakeet:
27 cm.. length
The extinct Macquarie Parakeet (Cyanoramphus erythrotis) was a medium-sized green parrot. The head was
2 Madarasz's Tiger-Parrot
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14 cm. length between 34 and 44 g. of weight.
The Madarasz's Tiger-Parrot (Psittacella madaraszi) is very similar to
3 Malabar Parakeet
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Of 36 to 38 cm.. length.
The Malabar Parakeet (Psittacula columboides) has the lores and cheeks
4 Malherbe's parakeet
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19 to 22 cm. length and a weight between 40 and 52 grams for males and between 30 and 41
5 Mallee Ringneck
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Mallee Ringneck
Of 35 cm.. length between 105 and 143 g. of weight.
The Mallee Ringneck (Barnardius barnardi) has
6 Marigold Lorikeet
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“Marigold Lorikeet”:
26 cm.. length and a weight between 100-157 g..
The Marigold Lorikeet (Trichoglossus capistratus) has the forecrown, the cheeks and
7 Maroon-bellied Parakeet
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24-28 cm.. length and 72-94 g. of weight.
The Maroon-bellied Parakeet (Pyrrhura frontalis) has a frontal band narrow matte red
8 Maroon-faced Parakeet
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The Maroon-faced Parakeet (Pyrrhura leucotis) measured 21 centimeters length and 50-53 g. of weight, It is the smallest species
9 Maroon-fronted Parrot
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Among 40 and 45 cm.. length and 300 g. of weight.
The Maroon-fronted Parrot (Rhynchopsitta terrisi) has a size
10 Maroon-tailed Parakeet
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26-28 cm.. height.
The Maroon-tailed Parakeet (Pyrrhura melanura) is distinguishable mainly by the tail and wings blackish (visible in flight);
11 Mascarene parrot †
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Of 35 cm.. height and a weight between 400 and 500 g..
The Mascarene parrot † (Mascarinus mascarin) it was a bird
12 Masked Shining-Parrot
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47 cm of length and weight approximate of 322 g..
The colorful Masked Shining-Parrot (Prosopeia personata), has a plumage green on the
13 Meek's Pygmy-Parrot
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10 cm. length.
The Meek's Pygmy-Parrot (Micropsitta meeki) has the feathers of the head dark brown, heavily festooned in
14 Meek's Lorikeet
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Of 16 cm.. length and a weight between 23 and 32 g..
The head of the Meek's Lorikeet (Charmosyna meeki) is color
15 Mexican Parrotlet
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13–14 cm. in length and 30–37 grams in weight.
The Mexican Parrotlet (Forpus cyanopygius) has lores, cheeks, forecrown and ear-coverts, of
16 Meyer's Parrot
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21 cm. and a weight of 100-130 g..
The Meyer's Parrot (Poicephalus meyeri) has the forecrown, lores, cheeks, ear-coverts and neck
18 Mindanao Lorikeet
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20 cm.. length and a weight between 48 and 62 gr.
The plumage of the Mindanao Lorikeet (Trichoglossus johnstoniae) is usually
19 Mindanao Racquet-tail
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27 cm.. length between 120 and 160 g. of weight.
The Mindanao Racquet-tail (Prioniturus waterstradti) has the head of
20 Mindoro Racquet-tail
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Mindoro Racquet-tail
27 cms length.
The Mindoro Racquet-tail (Prioniturus mindorensis) They are closely related to the … Read more
21 Mitred Parakeet
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Of 31 to 38 cm.. length and a weight between 219 and 275 g.
The Mitred Parakeet (Psittacara mitratus) has the forecrown of
22 Modest Tiger-Parrot
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14 cm.. length between 42 and 43 g. of weight.
The Modest Tiger-Parrot (Psittacella modesta) has the head brown
23 Moluccan hanging parrot
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11 cm.. length between 25 and 38 g. of weight.
The Moluccan hanging parrot (Loriculus amabilis)(Loriculus amabilis) has the head color
24 Moluccan King-Parrot
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35 to 40 cm.. length between 145 and 163 g. of weight.
The Moluccan King-Parrot (Alisterus amboinensis) has a head, neck, the
25 Monk Parakeet
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28-31 cm. length and 120-140 weight g
The Monk Parakeet (Myiopsitta monachus) has the forecrown (up to the half of the crown),
26 Mountain Parakeet
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17 to 19 cm.. height.
The Mountain Parakeet (Psilopsiagon aurifrons) is distinguishable by the face yellow and belly
27 Mulga Parrot
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27 to 28 cm. length between 53 and 70 g. of weight.
The plumage of the Mulga Parrot (Psephotellus varius) It, in
28 Musk Lorikeet
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20 to 23 cm.. length and a weight between 52 and 56 g..
The general plumage of the Musk Lorikeet (Glossopsitta concinna) is of
29 Nanday parakeet
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Of a length between 32-37 cm.. and a weight between 120-141 g..
The Nanday parakeet (Aratinga nenday) has the forecrown,
30 Naretha Bluebonnet
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The Naretha Bluebonnet (Northiella narethae) It is smaller than Bluebonnet (Northiella haematogaster), of about
31 New Caledonian Lorikeet
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18 to 19 cm.. length.
The females of the New Caledonian Lorikeet (Charmosyna diadema) are green in general, with the crown blue
32 New Caledonian Parakeet
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26 cm.. length and 100 g. of weight.
The upperparts of the New Caledonian Parakeet (Cyanoramphus saisseti) are mostly from
33 New Zealand Kaka
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45 cm.. length and an average weight of 550 g..
The New Zealand Kaka (Nestor meridionalis) they are some great parrots with a tail
34 Newton's parakeet †
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Of 40 centimeters length.
The male of the Newton's Parakeet (Psittacula exsul) It was probably green, with red spots
35 Niam-Niam Parrot
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25 cm.. length.
The Niam-Niam Parrot (Poicephalus crassus) has the head and nape Brown olive; the ear-coverts Silver. Feathers
36 Nicobar Parakeet
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Among 55 and 61 cm.. of length and a weight of 224 g..
The Nicobar Parakeet (Psittacula caniceps) has the
37 Night Parrot
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22 to 25 cm.. length
The Night Parrot (Pezoporus occidentalis) It is one of the most elusive and mysterious world of birds.
They have a
38 Norfolk Island Kaka
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The Norfolk Island Kaka (Nestor productus) was their large with a bill, wings short and wide, and with legs and
39 Norfolk Island Parakeet
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30 cm.. length and 100 g. of weight.
The Norfolk Island Parakeet (Cyanoramphus cookii) has a plumage bright green with reddish front,
40 Northern Mealy Parrot
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38 cm.. length and 705-766 g. of weight.
The Northern Mealy Parrot (Amazona guatemalae) is a large parrot, mainly green, with a large
41 Northern Rosella
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28 cm.. length between 85 and 100 g. of weight.
The Northern Rosella (Platycercus venustus) they have a whitish beaks,
42 Olive headed Lorikeet
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Its length is about 25 cm. and weigh between 80 and 85 gr.
The Olive headed Lorikeet (Trichoglossus euteles) show, in general, a
43 Olive-shouldered Parrot
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35 cm.. length and 130 g. of weight.
The Olive-shouldered Parrot (Aprosmictus jonquillaceus) has the head bright pale green. “Mantle”
44 Olive-throated Parakeet
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20 to 26 cm. in length and 72–85 grams in weight. It is one of the smallest Aratingas.
The Olive-throated Parakeet (Eupsittula nana) has
45 Orange-bellied Parrot
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The Orange-bellied Parrot (Neophema chrysogaster) is a small ‘Grass parakeet‘, so called for spending a lot of time on the floor feeding on
46 Orange-billed Lorikeet
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18 cm.. length and a weight between 28 and 40 g..
The head of the Orange-billed Lorikeet (Neopsittacus pullicauda) is green,
47 Orange-breasted Fig-Parrot
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11 to 13 cm.. length and a weight between 27 and 34 g..
The forecrown of the Orange-breasted Fig-Parrot (Cyclopsitta gulielmitertii), part
48 Orange-cheeked Parrot
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The Orange-cheeked Parrot (Pyrilia barrabandi) measured, approximately, 25 cm., has the head and throat black, except for the
49 Orange-chinned Parakeet
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17 to 20 cm.. height.
The Orange-chinned Parakeet (Brotogeris jugularis) has the forecrown, crown, back of the neck and cheeks
50 Orange-fronted hanging parrot
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It measures each 11 cm.. length and a weight between 13 and 16 g..
The head of the Orange-fronted hanging parrot (Loriculus aurantiifrons) It
51 Orange-fronted Parakeet
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20,5 cm. length and 80 g. of weight
The Orange-fronted Parakeet (Eupsittula canicularis) It has in forecrown a wide band
52 Orange-winged Parrot
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Orange-winged Parrot
Of 33 to 36 cm.. height can weigh between 350 gr y 450 gr.
The Orange-winged Parrot (Amazona amazonica)
53 Ornate Lory
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Of 25 cm.. length and 100 to 120 gr. weight.
The general plumage of the Ornate Lory (Trichoglossus ornatus) is green. The
54 Ouvea Parakeet
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Of 32cm.. length and 117 g. of weight.
The Ouvea Parakeet (Eunymphicus uvaeensis) is similar to the Horned Parakeet (Eunymphicus
55 Pacific parakeet
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“Pacific parakeet”:
Of 33 cm.. length.
The Pacific parakeet (Psittacara strenuus) has most of its plumage color
56 Pacific Parrotlet
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12-13 cm.. height.
The Pacific Parrotlet (Forpus coelestis) It is a small bird, chubby with a tail short and finished in tip.
57 Painted Parakeet
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23 cm.. length and 54-70 g. of weight.
The Painted Parakeet (Pyrrhura picta) has a close frontal band, lores, upper cheeks and area
58 Painted Tiger-Parrot
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19 cm.. length and a weight between 48 and 60 g..
In adults of the Painted Tiger-Parrot (Psittacus erithacus), the head is predominantly
59 Pale-headed Rosella
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30 cm.. length and a weight between 100 and 175 g..
The adult male of the Pale-headed Rosella (Platycercus adscitus), has the “head”
60 Palm cockatoo
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51 to 64 cm. height and a weight between 910 and 1200 g.
The Palm cockatoo (Probosciger aterrimus) is one of the
61 Palm Lorikeet
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17 cm.. length and an approximate weight of 35 g..
The head of the Palm Lorikeet (Charmosyna palmarum) is bright green, showing
62 Papuan king parrot
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36 cm.. length between 138 and 190 g. of weight.
The Papuan king parrot (Alisterus chloropterus) He has the red head
63 Papuan Lorikeet
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25 cm.. length and a weight between 90 and 115 g..
The head of the Papuan Lorikeet (Charmosyna papou) is red with
64 Paradise parrot †
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The extinct parakeet of paradise (Psephotus pulcherrimus) was a small parrot (27-30 cm long) and rather distinctive,
65 Peach-fronted Parakeet
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A length between 23-28 cm. and a weight between 74-94 g.
The Peach-fronted Parakeet (Eupsittula aurea) has the forecrown bright orange;
66 Pearly Parakeet
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24 cm.. in length and 70–80 grams in weight.
The Pearly Parakeet (Pyrrhura lepida) has the head dark blackish brown
67 Pesquet's Parrot
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46 cm. length and a weight between 680 and 800 g..
The head of the Pesquet's Parrot (Psittrichas fulgidus) is black, front without
68 Pfrimer's Parakeet
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22 to 23 cm.. length and an approximate weight of 80 g..
The Pfrimer's Parakeet (Pyrrhura pfrimeri) is a small
69 Philippine cockatoo
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It measures 31 cm. and weighs around 300 g..
To the Philippine cockatoo (Cacatua haematuropygia) It is called locally Katala.
his plumage
70 Pileated Parrot
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22 cm.. length and a weight between 98-120 g..
The Pileated Parrot (Pionopsitta pileata) has the forecrown, lores, crown and
71 Pink cockatoo
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35 cm.. length and weighing approximately between 340 and 425 g.
The Pink cockatoo (Cacatua leadbeateri) is distinguishable by its spectacular
72 Plain Parakeet
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23 cm.. long and about 63 g. of weight.
The Plain Parakeet (Brotogeris tirica) has the forecrown, lores, crown and
73 Plum-faced Lorikeet
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15 cm.. length between 16 and 23 g. of weight.
The hood of the Plum-faced Lorikeet (Oreopsittacus arfaki), from the part
74 Plum-headed Parakeet
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Among 33–37 cm. in length and weighing between 56–85 grams.
The Plum-headed Parakeet or Plum headed Parakeet (Psittacula cyanocephala) has
75 Pohnpei Lorikeet
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24 cm.. length and a weight between 70 and 85 gr.
The Pohnpei Lorikeet (Trichoglossus rubiginosus) is unmistakable.
The head and back, of
76 Puerto Rican Parrot
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29 cm.. length and 320 g. of weight.
The Puerto Rican Parrot (Amazona vittata) has the forecrown and lores, red;
77 Purple-bellied Lory
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The Purple-bellied Lory (Lorius hypoinochrous) has an approximate length of 26 cm.. with a weight ranging between 200 and 240 g..
Hood
78 Purple-crowned lorikeet
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The Purple-crowned lorikeet (Parvipsitta porphyrocephala) has a length of 16 cm.. and a weight between 40 and 50 g..
The part forward of the
79 Purple-naped Lory
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The Purple-naped Lory (Lorius domicella) has a length of 28 cm.. and an approximate weight of 235 g..
The forecrown, crown and
80 Pygmy hanging parrot
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10 to 11 cm.. length.
The head of the Pygmy hanging parrot (Loriculus exilis) is green, brighter around the base of the peak
81 Pygmy Lorikeet
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The Pygmy Lorikeet (Charmosyna wilhelminae) has an approximate length of 13 cm.. and a weight of 20 g..
The head is green;
