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Alternative name: Buru Green Parrot

Tanygnathus gramineus

Identification

40cm

Green
Black lores
Turquoise crown
Bill: orange in the male; grey-brown in the female

Distribution

South-east Asia: found in the montane forests of Buru (southern Moluccan Islands)

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species^[1].

Habitat

Hilly forests.

Behaviour

Partly nocturnal.

References

Clements, JF. 2009. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2009. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
Wikipedia

List of references

Recommended Citation

BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Black-lored Parrot. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 3 June 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Black-lored_Parrot

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