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Orange breasted fig parrot

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Psittaculidae

Tribe
  
Cyclopsittini

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Species

Superfamily
  
Psittacoidea

Subfamily
  
Loriinae

Genus
  
Cyclopsitta

Higher classification
  
Cyclopsitta

Order
  
Parrot

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Scientific name
  
Cyclopsitta gulielmitertii

Similar
  
Cyclopsitta, Large fig parrot, Fig parrot, Salvadori's fig parrot, Blue‑collared parrot

The orange-breasted fig parrot (Cyclopsitta gulielmitertii) is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

Description

The orange-breasted parrot is primarily green with a black bill, white face with a black patch. Males have orange breasts while females have orange patches on their faces.

References

Orange-breasted fig parrot Wikipedia