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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Psittaciformes Psittaculidae

Great-billed Parrot

Tanygnathus megalorynchos

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
325 g
Diet
Fruit
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 120

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 120).

DEF 82

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 82).

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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: satellites of Sulawesi region & Moluccas & Central & Eastern Lesser Sundas and Raja Ampat Is. (Northwestern of New Guinea) Habitat: Forest & Woodland
5 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Tanygnathus megalorynchos megalorynchos

    satellites of Sulawesi and Flores to Moluccas and Raja Ampat Is. (nw of New Guinea); formerly Balut and Sarangani, off s Mindanao (s Philippines)

  • Tanygnathus megalorynchos affinis

    Buru, Seram, Ambon, Haruku (s of sw Seram) and Seram Laut (se of Seram; c Moluccas)

  • Tanygnathus megalorynchos sumbensis

    Sumba (c Lesser Sundas)

  • Tanygnathus megalorynchos hellmayri

    Rote, Semau and sw Timor (e Lesser Sundas)

  • Tanygnathus megalorynchos subaffinis

    Babar (far e Lesser Sundas) and Tanimbar Is. (s Moluccas)

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Tanygnathus megalorynchos

Which family does it belong to?

Old World Parrots (Psittaculidae)

Where is it found?

Australasia: satellites of Sulawesi region & Moluccas & Central & Eastern Lesser Sundas and Raja Ampat Is. (Northwestern of New Guinea)

Sources & credits

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