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[[Image:Black Lored Parrot.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo &copy; by {{user|tony.saw |tony.saw }}<br />Wamlama logging Road, Buru, [[Maluku]], [[Indonesia]], September 2017 <!--EDITORS: this image does not appear in the Gallery-->]]
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'''Alternative name: Buru Green Parrot'''
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;[[: Category:Tanygnathus|Tanygnathus]] gramineus
 
==Identification==
 
==Identification==
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40cm (15¾ in)<br />
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*Green overall plumage
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*Black [[Topography#Heads|lores]]
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*Turquoise crown
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*Bluish-grey wash over crown and upper cheeks
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*Bill: red in the male; grey-brown in the female
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
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South-east [[Asia]]: found in the montane forests of Buru (southern [[Moluccan Islands]])
 
==Taxonomy==
 
==Taxonomy==
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This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>.
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==Habitat==
 
==Habitat==
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Montane forests generally above 600–700 m.
 
==Behaviour==
 
==Behaviour==
==Bird Song==
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Partly nocturnal.
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There is no information available on diet or breeding.
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==References==
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#{{Ref-Clements6thAug18}}#Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved March 2019)
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==External Links==
 
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Latest revision as of 16:58, 29 March 2022

Photo © by tony.saw
Wamlama logging Road, Buru, Maluku, Indonesia, September 2017

Alternative name: Buru Green Parrot

Tanygnathus gramineus

Identification

40cm (15¾ in)

  • Green overall plumage
  • Black lores
  • Turquoise crown
  • Bluish-grey wash over crown and upper cheeks
  • Bill: red 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

Montane forests generally above 600–700 m.

Behaviour

Partly nocturnal.

There is no information available on diet or breeding.

References

  1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2018. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2018. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
  2. Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved March 2019)

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External Links

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