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UC IUCN · LC · Least Concern Psittaciformes Psittaculidae

Moluccan King Parrot

Alisterus amboinensis

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
153 g
Diet
Fruit
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 152

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 152).

DEF 96

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 96).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Australasia: islands Eastern of Sulawesi & Moluccas and Northwestern New Guinea Habitat: Forest & Woodland
6 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Alisterus amboinensis hypophonius

    Halmahera (n Moluccas)

  • Alisterus amboinensis sulaensis

    Sula Is. (e of Sulawesi)

  • Alisterus amboinensis versicolor

    Peleng (Banggai Is., e of Sulawesi)

  • Alisterus amboinensis buruensis

    Buru (wc Moluccas)

  • Alisterus amboinensis amboinensis

    Boano, Ambon and Seram (ec Moluccas)

  • Alisterus amboinensis dorsalis

    Raja Ampat Is. (nw of New Guinea) and Bird's Head and Neck (nw New Guinea)

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Alisterus amboinensis

Which family does it belong to?

Old World Parrots (Psittaculidae)

Where is it found?

Australasia: islands Eastern of Sulawesi & Moluccas and Northwestern New Guinea

Sources & credits

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