Fig parrot

Fig parrot
Edwards's fig parrot
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Psittaciformes
Family: Psittaculidae
Subfamily: Loriinae
Tribe: Cyclopsittini
Genera

Cyclopsitta
Psittaculirostris

Synonyms[1]
  • Cyclopsittacini Salvadori, 1891
  • Cyclopsitticini
  • Opopsittini Mathews, 1912

Fig parrots are a small tribe of Australasian parrots named Cyclopsittini in the family Psittaculidae, made up of seven species in two genera (Cyclopsitta and Psittaculirostris). Fig parrots are found on and around the island of New Guinea, within the territories of Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and tropical Australia.[2]

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