It is very poorly known, being at least partly nocturnal and occupying hilly forests.
The Black-lored Parrot is classified as Vulnerable (VU), considered to be facing a high risk of extinction in the wild.
Black-lored Parrot (Tanygnathus gramineus) Found on the Buru Island and Indonesia. Now regarded as rare in the wild, similar in nature to the Great-billed parrots, but hardly ever seen in captive collections. The one in the photo was seen at Loro Parque. Above photos (left to right): Black-lored, Great-billed, Hawk-headed, Kea, Persquets, Purple-bellied parrots and Slender-billed conure ©2009 HarlequinParrots.co.uk | Site Map | Site Design: Traverse-Designs. More
Black-lored Parrot Psittrichas fulgidus ... http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-an4085454 Pictures Catalogue - Cooper, William T., 1934- Miller's parrot ...: ...nla.pic-an4085454 Order Cooper, William T., 1934- Miller's parrot (Tanygnathus sumatranus sumatranus) ; black-lored parrot (Tanygnathus gramineus) ; rufous ... http://p.photopierre.free.fr/psittaciformesclassem.htm PSITTACIFORMES: ...- ... Psittacidae. Cacatua tenuirostris. Perruche de Buru. Black-lored Parrot. Psittacidae. Callocephalon fimbriatum. Grand Éclectus. Eclectus Parrot. Psittacidae. ... http://212.160.153.152/papugi/czerwona_lista_papug. More
Did You Know?The immature male Black-lored Parrot takes about six months to develop its bright red bill. WPT Members Only Resources Please log-in now to find more parrot research, resources and tools. Join Now Find more research You will gain access to 400+ pages of additional research, access to parrot experts and other downloadable resources... More
Did You Know?The immature male Black-lored Parrot takes about six months to develop its bright red bill. Species Profile Genus: Tanygnathus Species: gramineus Size: Adult Weight: 40cm (15.6 in) Not available Races including nominate: one Colourization Adult: Both adults forehead and forecrown blue; black stripe from lores to eyes; body mainly green, flight feathers blue. More