| Blue-naped parrot | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Family: | Psittaculidae |
| Genus: | Tanygnathus |
| Species: | T. lucionensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Tanygnathus lucionensis (Linnaeus, 1766)
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Psittacus lucionensis Linnaeus, 1766 | |
The blue-naped parrot (Tanygnathus lucionensis), also known as the blue-crowned green parrot, Luzon parrot, the Philippine green parrot, and locally known as pikoy, is a parrot native throughout the Philippines and the Talaud Islands of Indonesia. It is threatened by habitat loss and trapping for the pet trade.
It is illegal to hunt, capture or possess rufous hornbills under Philippine Law RA 9147.[2]
- ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Tanygnathus lucionensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22685009A132056469. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22685009A132056469.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- ^ 11th Congress. "Republic Act No. 9147". Official Gazette of the Philippines.
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