Black-lored Parrot vs Blue-backed Parrot

Tanygnathus gramineus compared with Tanygnathus sumatranus

Key Differences

• Black-lored Parrot is Vulnerable while Blue-backed Parrot is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-lored Parrot	Blue-backed Parrot
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same	Aves (นก)	Aves (นก)
Order same	Psittaciformes (อันดับนกแก้ว)	Psittaciformes (อันดับนกแก้ว)
Family same	Psittacidae (True Parrots)	Psittacidae (True Parrots)
Genus same	Tanygnathus	Tanygnathus
Species	Tanygnathus gramineus	Tanygnathus sumatranus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-lored Parrot and Blue-backed Parrot share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Tanygnathus.

Conservation Status

Black-lored Parrot

VU — Vulnerable

Blue-backed Parrot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-lored Parrot	Blue-backed Parrot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-lored Parrot

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Blue-backed Parrot

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United Kingdom.

Black-lored Parrot

The Black-lored Parrot (Tanygnathus gramineus) is a species in the genus Tanygnathus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Blue-backed Parrot

The Blue-backed Parrot (Tanygnathus sumatranus) is a species in the genus Tanygnathus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway