Parrots (Psittacidae)
Blue-rumped Parrot (Psittinus cyanurus) - HBW 4, p. 387
French: Perruche à croupion bleu
German: Rotachselpapagei
Spanish: Lorito Dorsiazul
Other common names: Blue-rumped Parakeet
Taxonomy: Psittacus cyanurus J. R. Forster, 1795, Malacca.
Three subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- cyanurus (J. R. Forster, 1795) - S Myanmar and S Thailand S through W Malaysia, Sumatra and Borneo; apparently in Indochina in 19th century.
- abbotti Richmond, 1902 - Simeulue and Siumat, off NW Sumatra.
- pontius Oberholser, 1912 - Mentawai Is, off W Sumatra.
- Near Threatened Enlarge map
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Male foraging blooms under large leaf canopy shade.
Locality Taman Negara National Park, Peninsular Malaysia
DAISY ONEILL 18 August 2010 27 weeks ago 4 -
Front view foraging juvenile female.
Locality Taman Negara National Park, Peninsular Malaysia
DAISY ONEILL 18 August 2010 27 weeks ago 4 -
Side view juvenile female
Locality Taman Negara National Park, Peninsular Malaysia
DAISY ONEILL 18 August 2010 27 weeks ago 4 -
Captive male Locality Kuala Lumpur Bird Park (Taman Burung Kuala Lumpur), Lake Gardens, Kuala Lumpur, Peninsular Malaysia
Pierre de Chabannes 1 August 2006 3 years ago 3
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Calls. Locality Masai Rusa River, Asialog Forest Concession, Jambi Region, Sumatra (Indonesia)
Iwein Mauro 23 February 2003 4 years ago 4 -
Song of a male perched in top of modest standing forest tree surrounded by low stature fire-induced scrubland. Locality Masai Rusa River, Asialog Forest Concession, Jambi Region, Sumatra (Indonesia)
Iwein Mauro 22 February 2003 4 years ago 4 -
Song of a male perched in top of modest standing forest tree surrounded by low stature fire-induced scrubland. Locality Masai Rusa River, Asialog Forest Concession, Jambi Region, Sumatra (Indonesia)
Iwein Mauro 22 February 2003 4 years ago 4 -
Song of a male perched in top of modest standing forest tree surrounded by low stature fire-induced scrubland. Locality Masai Rusa River, Asialog Forest Concession, Jambi Region, Sumatra (Indonesia)
Iwein Mauro 22 February 2003 4 years ago 4 -
Song of a male perched in top of modest standing forest tree surrounded by low stature fire-induced scrubland. Locality Masai Rusa River, Asialog Forest Concession, Jambi Region, Sumatra (Indonesia)
Iwein Mauro 22 February 2003 4 years ago 4 -
Song of a male perched in top of modest standing forest tree surrounded by low stature fire-induced scrubland. Locality Masai Rusa River, Asialog Forest Concession, Jambi Region, Sumatra (Indonesia)
Iwein Mauro 22 February 2003 4 years ago 4
