Comoro Black Parrot

When to see the Comoro Black Parrot

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 5 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is November, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Comoro Black Parrot

The map shades 1 country with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

About the Comoro Black Parrot

The Comoros black parrot is a medium-sized parrot endemic to the Comoros. Historically, it has been treated as a subspecies of the lesser vasa parrot, although it shows morphological, ecological and behavioural differences. It was split as a distinct species by the IOC in 2021.

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Easily confused with

Seychelles Black ParrotCoracopsis barklyiThe Seychelles black parrot is entirely dark grey-brown except for greyish undertail-coverts; the dark bill becomes paler during the breeding season. Greater Vasa ParrotCoracopsis vasaThe greater vasa parrot's breeding season is uncertain, but is probably between October and December. Lesser Vasa ParrotCoracopsis nigraThe lesser vasa parrot or black parrot is a black coloured parrot endemic to most of Madagascar.