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Blue-crowned Hanging Parrot
Loriculus galgulus · Family Psittacidae
Loriculus galgulus
Family Psittacidae
- Order
- Psittaciformes
- Family
- Psittacidae
- GBIF occurrence records
- 31,678
- Countries and territories with records
- 17
About this species
This species has 31,678 occurrence records from 17 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Most records come from Malaysia (43.7%), Singapore (43.5%), Thailand (5.8%) and Indonesia (5.8%); together they account for 98.8% of the total. In Malaysia, this species accounts for 0.47% of all bird records in GBIF.
The scientific name Loriculus galgulus combines the genus name Loriculus with the species epithet galgulus. The Warbla app catalog lists 10 species of the genus Loriculus; apart from this one, those with the most GBIF records are Loriculus vernalis, Loriculus beryllinus and Loriculus philippensis.
The catalog has GBIF record counts for 324 species of the family Psittacidae. This species ranks 81st among them; the family’s most-recorded species is Psittacula krameri. Its record count is 47.8% of the family average (66,299). The family Psittacidae belongs to the order Psittaciformes, which has 337 species in the Warbla app catalog.