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Salvadori's Fig Parrot -
Salvadori vijgpapegaai
-
Psittaculirostris salvadorii

Image ID:
600
Date: 
15/07/2011
Location: 
Nimbokrang,
West Papua,
Indonesia
Description: 

This is the one of the rarest parrot's in Papua. It's range is restricted to the lowland forests in the North West from the Cyclops Mountains to the East of the Geelvink Bay. Because of this and the threat of it's habitat it is listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

Keywords: 
vogel |
bird |
Parrot |
papegaai |
vijgpapegaai |
fig parrot |
salvadori's fig-parrot |
salvadori vijg-papegaai |
laagland |
lowland |
rainforest |
forest |
tropical forest |
laagland regenwoud |
regenwoud |
tropisch |
tropical |
Papua |
New Guinea |
West Papua |
endemic |
Rode Lijst |
Red List |
IUCN |
Vulnerable
Category: 
Birds |
Non-passerines |
Cockatoos and Parrots |
Places |
New Guinea and Pacific Islands |
West Papua, Indonesia |
Nimbokrang
Image type: 
Digital
Link to image:
http://www.bernardvanelegem.com/image/salvadoris-fig-parrot

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