
Vasa Parrots
Coracopsis
The vasa parrots (Coracopsis) are three species of parrot which are endemic to Madagascar and other islands in the western Indian Ocean. Some taxonomists place the genus in Mascarinus.
4 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 4 known species

Greater Vasa Parrot
speciesCoracopsis vasa

Lesser Vasa Parrot
speciesCoracopsis nigra

Seychelles Parrot
speciesCoracopsis barklyi

Comoro Black Parrot
speciesCoracopsis sibilans
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 19270.