Alisterus chloropterus

Animalia/Chordata/Aves/Psittaciformes/Psittacidae/Alisterus

At a glance

Occurrence records1 045

Data sources6

Biological traits24

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources6 archives

Databases and archives Alisterus chloropterus's data was compiled from.

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation9 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility1 045 records↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

WikidataWikimedia Foundationstructured facts↗

IOC World Bird ListIOCbird checklist↗

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NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements3 literature sources24 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF1 045 records

01Narrative

The Papuan king parrot (Alisterus chloropterus), also known as the green-winged king parrot, is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae found in New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesEltonTraitsAmnioteDBAVONET

Size & morphology12

Beak depth20.6 mm

Beak length (culmen)26.5 mm

Beak length (nares)20.2 mm

Beak width13.3 mm

Body mass156 g

Hand-wing index40.5

Kipp's distance74.7 mm

SVL37 cm

Secondary length110 mm

Tail length206 mm

Tarsus length20.6 mm

Wing length184 mm

Life cycle & reproduction1

Litter size3

Diet & foraging7

Canopy20 %

Fruit50 %

Midhigh40 %

Seed50 %

Trophic levelherbivore

Trophic nicheFrugivore

Understory40 %

Habitat & environment4

HabitatForest

Migration1.0

Primary lifestyleInsessorial

Range size323 895 km²

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type1 045 records

Wild obs. + sensor1 037

Museum / vouchered8

Origin

Native5

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO556 km²

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

Coordinate accuracy43% within 1 km

≤100 m 1≤1 km 2≤10 km 3>10 km 1

7 georeferenced · 1 030 without coordinates

Open the mapobservation + sensor1 037

Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence

Backed by a physical specimen — a herbarium sheet, sample or voucher held in a collection. “Vouchered” means supported by material evidence, not just an observation.

Coordinate accuracy0% within 1 km

≤10 km 2

2 georeferenced · 6 without coordinates

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence8

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

10Collections & institutions

Holding institutions4 of 5 geolocated

Institutions and collections holding physical, vouchered specimens of this species — click a row to fly to it on the map.

Institution	Specimens
Honolulu, US	3
Seattle, US	2
Paris, FR	1
Wuzhou, CN	1
Musée des Confluenceslocation not on record	1

5 institutions · 8 of 8 vouchered records shown

At a glance

Sources6 archives

Size & morphology12

Life cycle & reproduction1

Diet & foraging7

Habitat & environment4

Record type1 045 records

Origin

Range

Wildobservation + sensor

Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence

Wildobservation + sensor

Holding institutions4 of 5 geolocated

Record type1 045 records