Papuan king parrot
The Papuan king parrot (Alisterus chloropterus), also known as the green-winged king parrot, is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae found in New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
| Papuan king parrot | |
|---|---|
| Male at Jurong Bird Park | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Family: | Psittaculidae |
| Genus: | Alisterus |
| Species: | A. chloropterus |
| Binomial name | |
| Alisterus chloropterus (Ramsay, 1879) | |
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