Papuan king parrot

Papuan king parrot
Male at Jurong Bird Park
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Psittaciformes
Family: Psittaculidae
Genus: Alisterus
Species:
A. chloropterus
Binomial name
Alisterus chloropterus
(Ramsay, 1879)

The Papuan king parrot (Alisterus chloropterus), also known as the green-winged king parrot, is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae found in New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Alisterus chloropterus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22685058A93057044. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22685058A93057044.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.