Dusky-cheeked fig parrot
| Dusky-cheeked fig parrot | |
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| Subspecies N. m. suavissimus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Family: | Psittaculidae |
| Genus: | Nannopsittacus |
| Species: | N. melanogenia
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| Binomial name | |
| Nannopsittacus melanogenia (Rosenberg, HKB, 1866)
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| Synonyms | |
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Cyclopsitta melanogenia | |
The dusky-cheeked fig parrot (Nannopsittacus 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.