Australian King-Parrot vs Madagascar Bee-eater

Alisterus scapularis compared with Merops superciliosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian King-Parrot	Madagascar Bee-eater
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Psittaciformes (Parrots)	Coraciiformes (Coraciiformes)
Family	Psittacidae (True Parrots)	Meropidae
Genus	Alisterus	Merops
Species	Alisterus scapularis	Merops superciliosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Australian King-Parrot and Madagascar Bee-eater share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

View Class: Aves

Conservation Status

Australian King-Parrot

LC — Least Concern

Madagascar Bee-eater

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australian King-Parrot	Madagascar Bee-eater
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian King-Parrot

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Asia (United Arab Emirates) and Europe (5 countries).

Madagascar Bee-eater

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Australian King-Parrot

The Australian King-Parrot (Alisterus scapularis) is a species in the genus Alisterus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.