Cyclopsitta
The Cyclopsitta genus includes two species: Double-eyed Fig Parrot and Orange-breasted Fig Parrot – both with several subspecies.
They are native to New Guinea and nearby islands, but is also found along the coast of Australia.
With a size of only 14 cm the Double-eyed Fig Parrot is the smallest parrot in Australia.
Species
Cyclopsitta diophthalma
Double-eyed Fig Parrot
Cyclopsitta gulielmitertii
Blue-fronted Fig Parrot
Cyclopsitta melanogenia
Dusky-cheeked Fig Parrot
Cyclopsitta nigrifrons
Black-fronted Fig Parrot
Photo Credits
- Double-eyed Fig Parrot : ShotoPhoto – License; Creative Commons CC BY-SA 2.0
- Blue-fronted Fig Parrot : David Cook – License: Creative Commons CC BY-NC 2.0