Large fig parrot

Large fig parrot
Psittaculirostris desmarestii occidentalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Psittaciformes
Family: Psittaculidae
Genus: Cyclopsitta
Species:
C. desmarestii
Binomial name
Cyclopsitta desmarestii
(Desmarest, 1826)
Synonyms

Psittaculirostris desmarestii

The large fig parrot (Cyclopsitta desmarestii), also known as flame-headed fig parrot and Desmarest's fig parrot, is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is found in the West Papuan Islands, Indonesia and in southern and western New Guinea (Indonesia and Papua New Guinea).