Dusky-cheeked fig parrot

The dusky-cheeked fig parrot (Cyclopsitta melanogenia) is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is found in southern New Guinea and the Aru Islands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

Orange-breasted fig parrot
Subspecies C. m. suavissima
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Psittaciformes
Family: Psittaculidae
Genus: Cyclopsitta
Species:
C. melanogenia
Binomial name
Cyclopsitta melanogenia
(Rosenberg, HKB, 1866)
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