Large Fig-Parrot

Cyclopsitta desmarestii

Least Concern

The Large Fig-Parrot is a parrot or parakeet ally of New Guinea and nearby islands. It uses a strong hooked bill and agile feet to handle fruit, seeds, flowers, nectar, buds, or bark, often moving in pairs or flocks through forest, woodland, savanna, gardens, or island habitats.

Family

Psittaculidae

Group

Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies

Range

Large Fig-Parrot Range — Resident or seasonal range in New Guinea and nearby islands

Population

≈ Unknown

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