Papuan King-Parrot

First described by Australian ornithologist Edward Pierson Ramsay in 1879,

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The Papuan King-Parrot is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

Papuan King-Parrot Alisterus chloropterus: Seen very well at Tari. CUCULIDAE Brush Cuckoo Cacomantis variolosus Chestnut-breasted Cuckoo Cacomantis castaneiventris (H): Heard at Tabubil. Fan-tailed Cuckoo Cacomantis flabelliformis (H): Heard at the Tari Gap Shining Bronze-Cuckoo Chrysococcyx lucidus: Well seen near Kimbe. White-eared Bronze-Cuckoo Chrysococcyx meyeri : A single along the Ok Ma road at Tabubil. Dwarf Koel Microdynamis parva (H): Heard near Karawari. More

Order : Psittaciformes
Family : Psittacidae
Genus : Alisterus
Species : chloropterus
Authority : (Ramsay, 1879)