Crimson Shining-parrot
Prosopeia splendens
Classification
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Psittaciformes
- Family
- Psittacidae
The crimson shining parrot (Prosopeia splendens) is a parrot from Fiji. The species is endemic to the islands of Kadavu and Ono in the Kadavu Group. The species was once considered conspecific with the red shining parrot of Vanua Levu and Taveuni, but is now considered its own species.
La Perruche écarlate (Prosopeia splendens) est une espèce d'oiseaux appartenant à la famille des Psittaculidae. Description Cet oiseau mesure environ 45 cm. La tête, la poitrine et l'abdomen sont pourpres.
El papagayo escarlata (Prosopeia splendens) es una especie de ave psitaciforme de la familia de los Psittaculidae endémica del sur de Fiyi. Esta especie es autóctona de las islas de Kadavu y Ono del archipiélago de Kadavu. En el pasado se consideró conespecífico del papagayo granate (Prosopeia tabuensis) de Vanua Levu y Taveuni, pero actualmente se consideran especies separadas.
Distribution
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