maroon shining parrot (Prosopeia tabuensis)

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Subject:	maroon shining parrot (Prosopeia tabuensis)
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maroon shining parrot (Prosopeia tabuensis)

Deutsch: Pompadoursittich - Prosopeia prosopeia
Date 10 September 2015, 01:39:37
Author Rainer Burkard https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:$Mathe94$
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Prosopeia_tabuensis_tabuensis-3.jpg

The maroon shining parrot (Prosopeia tabuensis) or red shining-parrot is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It endemic to the islands of Vanua Levu and Taveuni in Fiji and was introduced to the islands of southern Tonga in prehistoric times.

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Scientific Name: Prosopeia tabuensis (Gmelin, 1788) Common Names: Maroon Shining Parrot, Red Shining-Parrot French: Perruche pompadour; German: Pompadoursittich; Spanish: Papagayo granate Taxonomy: Psittacus tabuensis J. F. Gmelin, 1788, Eua, Tongatapu Group, Tonga Islands = Fiji (whence introduced to Tonga). Synonyms: Platycercus tabuensis

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