Salvadori's fig parrot
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Psittaculirostris salvadorii

Salvadori's fig parrot (Psittaculirostris salvadorii ) is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae endemic to the northern part of the Papua province in Indonesia.

Appearance

These birds are sexually dimorphic. The male of the species has an orange breast patch and yellow cheeks, while the female has a pale blue breast patch and greenish-yellow cheeks. The juveniles of the species all resemble females until adult plumage begins to grow in.

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Habits and Lifestyle

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Bird's call

Diet and Nutrition

Salvadori's fig parrot is a frugivore; the diet consists mainly of figs and other fruit.

References

1. Salvadori's fig parrot Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salvadori's_fig_parrot
2. Salvadori's fig parrot on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22684908/93050906
3. Xeno-canto bird call - https://xeno-canto.org/582585

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