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genus

Poicephalus

Poicephalus is a genus in the family Psittacidae. This database currently files 11 species under it, 1 of them threatened.

Species filed
11
Threatened
1
Countries recorded
0
With a free photo
91%
Weight range
116 g – 343 g

Best-known members of Poicephalus

Ranked by popularity score.

VU, Vulnerable
Cape parrot (Poicephalus robustus)

Cape parrot

Poicephalus robustus

Psittacidae

How threatened is Poicephalus?

10 of 11 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.

IUCN categorySpeciesShare of assessed
VUVulnerable110%
LCLeast Concern990%

All species in Poicephalus

Common nameScientific nameFamilyStatusWeightCountries
Senegal parrotPoicephalus senegalusPsittacidaeLeast Concern147 gNot recorded
Meyer's parrotPoicephalus meyeriPsittacidaeLeast Concern117.5 gNot recorded
Rüppell's parrotPoicephalus rueppelliiPsittacidaeLeast Concern116 gNot recorded
Red-bellied parrotPoicephalus rufiventrisPsittacidaeLeast Concern120 gNot recorded
Brown-headed parrotPoicephalus cryptoxanthusPsittacidaeLeast Concern140 gNot recorded
Red-fronted parrotPoicephalus gulielmiPsittacidaeLeast Concern274.6 gNot recorded
Yellow-fronted parrotPoicephalus flavifronsPsittacidaeLeast Concern174 gNot recorded
Cape parrotPoicephalus robustusPsittacidaeVulnerable343 gNot recorded
Niam-Niam parrotPoicephalus crassusPsittacidaeLeast Concern139.5 gNot recorded
Brown-necked parrotPoicephalus fuscicollisPsittacidaeLeast Concern324 gNot recorded
Not recordedPoeocephalus simplexPsittacidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded