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Salvadori's Fig-Parrot

Salvadori's Fig-Parrot

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Salvadori's Fig Parrot is a small, attractive parrot species endemic to northern New Guinea. It is characterized by its predominantly green plumage, with males displaying a blue throat and red patch on the chest.
Where to spot
Endemic to the lowland rainforests of northern New Guinea, particularly along the coast and lower slopes.
How to spot
Look for its small size and green plumage, with males identifiable by their blue throat and red breast patch. Listen for its high-pitched, soft calls that are easily missed.
When to spot
Active during daylight hours, often seen in small groups quietly foraging in fruiting trees. Best observed in early morning and late afternoon.
This fig parrot species is often seen hanging acrobatically from branches to reach ripe fruits, a testament to its agility in the dense rainforest canopy.
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