Hartert's double-eyed fig parrot
Appearance
Hartert's double-eyed fig parrot | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Psittaciformes |
Family: | Psittaculidae |
Genus: | Cyclopsitta |
Species: | |
Subspecies: | C. d. virago
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Trinomial name | |
Cyclopsitta diophthalma virago (Hartert, 1895)
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Hartert's double-eyed fig parrot (Cyclopsitta diophthalma virago) is a subspecies of the double-eyed fig parrot. It is native to the Fergusson and Goodenough islands (D'Entrecasteaux Islands, Papua New Guinea).
Description
[edit]It has a dark green back and light green body. The male has red facial markings while the female has a red and blue cap.[1]