Edwards's Fig Parrot
Cyclopsitta edwardsii(Oustalet, J-FÉ, 1885)
English (US) Edwards's Fig Parrot
The Edwards's Fig Parrot (Cyclopsitta edwardsii) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Psittaculidae (Old World Parrots) in the order Psittaciformes.
Range: lowlands of northeastern New Guinea (Humboldt Bay to Huon Gulf)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Cyclopsitta edwardsii
- Order
- Psittaciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Edwards's Fig Parrot
- Described by
- (Oustalet, J-FÉ, 1885)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Cyclopsittacus Edwardsii
- Described by
- (Oustalet, J-FÉ, 1885)
- Type locality
- Kafu, New Guinea.
- Original description
- Annales des Sciences Naturelles Zoologie (6), 19 art.3 p.1
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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