Greater Vasa-Parrot
About the Greater Vasa-Parrot
Also known as: Vasa Parrot
The Greater Vasa-Parrot is a dark species of parrot native to Madagascar and the Comoros.
Vasa parrots have long necks and long legs compared to other species of parrot. They have dark grey matte plumage which appears black.
Greater Vasa-Parrots have a fairly large range and a conservation status of Least Concern as of March 2014.
Details & Statistics
Added to Birdorable
Hatched April 2, 2014
Scientific Name
Coracopsis vasa
Bird Family
Measurements
Length:
19.7 inches
(50 cm)
Wingspan:
inches
( cm)
Range
International Names
Chinese
马岛鹦鹉
Czech
vaza velký
Danish
Vasapapegøje
Dutch
Grote Vasapapegaai
Finnish
isomustakaija
French
Perroquet vaza
German
Großer Vasa
Italian
Vasa maggiore
Japanese
クロインコ [kuroinko]
Norwegian
Vasapapegøye
Polish
papuzica duza
Russian
Большой попугай-ваза
Spanish
Loro Vasa
Swedish
Större vasapapegoja