Species profile
Broad-billed Parrot
Lophopsittacus mauritianus
Quick answer
Breeding regions are IO. Breeding subregions are Mauritius (c Mascarenes).
- Scientific name
- Lophopsittacus mauritianus
- Family
- Psittaculidae
- Order
- Psittaciformes
- Genus
- Lophopsittacus
- Conservation status
- Extinct
Recording Broad-billed Parrot in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.
Related species in Psittaculidae
- Blue-fronted Lorikeet (Charmosynopsis toxopei)
- Duchess Lorikeet (Charmosynoides margarethae)
- Golden-shouldered Parrot (Psephotellus chrysopterygius)
- Goldie's Lorikeet (Glossoptilus goldiei)
- Hooded Parrot (Psephotellus dissimilis)
- Iris Lorikeet (Saudareos iris)
- Little Lorikeet (Parvipsitta pusilla)
- Little Red Lorikeet (Charmosynopsis pulchella)