Yellow-throated hanging parrot
Yellow-throated hanging parrot | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Psittaciformes |
Family: | Psittaculidae |
Genus: | Loriculus |
Species: | L. pusillus
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Binomial name | |
Loriculus pusillus Gray, 1859
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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. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References[]
- ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Loriculus pusillus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List near threatened species
- Loriculus
- Birds of Bali
- Birds of Java
- Endemic fauna of Indonesia
- Parrots of Asia
- Near threatened animals
- Near threatened biota of Asia
- Birds described in 1859
- Taxa named by George Robert Gray
- Parrot stubs