Red-cheeked parrot / Rotkopfpapagei (Geoffroyus geoffroyi)
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Wikipedia: Red-cheeked parrot Source: WIKIPEDIA Geoffroyus_geoffroyi_-Papua_New_Guinea-6_CROP.jpg
Observations
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Classification: Genus Geoffroyus (Geoffroyus); Family Parrots (Psittacidae)General:
The red-cheeked parrot (Geoffroyus geoffroyi) is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae found in Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and the tip of northern Australia. There are 17 subspecies currently recognized. It is a stocky short-tailed parrot with predominantly green plumage. It exhibits sexual dimorphism; the adult male has red cheeks and a mauve nape and top of head, while the female is duller with a brown head.
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