Edwards's Fig-parrot

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Edwards's Fig-parrot
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Psittaciformes
Family: Psittacidae
Tribe: Cyclopsitticini
Genus: Psittaculirostris
Species: P. edwardsii
Binomial name
Psittaculirostris edwardsii
(Oustalet, 1885)

The Edwards' Fig-parrot (Edwards's Fig-parrot or Edwards' Fig Parrot) (Psittaculirostris edwardsii) is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is named after Alphonse Milne-Edwards (1835-1900).[1] It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.

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