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Vernal Hanging Parrot
Loriculus vernalis · Family Psittacidae
Loriculus vernalis
Family Psittacidae
- Order
- Psittaciformes
- Family
- Psittacidae
- GBIF occurrence records
- 158,331
- Countries and territories with records
- 16
About this species
This species has 158,331 occurrence records from 16 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Most records come from India (87.9%), Thailand (8.7%), Cambodia (1.7%) and Vietnam (1.2%); together they account for 99.5% of the total. In India, this species accounts for 0.23% of all bird records in GBIF.
The scientific name Loriculus vernalis combines the genus name Loriculus with the species epithet vernalis. The Warbla app catalog lists 10 species of the genus Loriculus; apart from this one, those with the most GBIF records are Loriculus galgulus, Loriculus beryllinus and Loriculus philippensis.
The catalog has GBIF record counts for 324 species of the family Psittacidae. This species ranks 27th among them; the family’s most-recorded species is Psittacula krameri. Its record count is 2.4 times the family average (66,299). The family Psittacidae belongs to the order Psittaciformes, which has 337 species in the Warbla app catalog.