masked shining parrot (Prosopeia personata), Australian king parrot (Alisterus scapularis)

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Subject:	masked shining parrot (Prosopeia personata), Australian king parrot (Alisterus scapularis)
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MASKED and KING PARRAKEETS.
- Masked Parakeet (Pyrrhulopsis personata) = masked shining parrot (Prosopeia personata)
- King Parakeet (Aprosmictus cyanopygius) = Australian king parrot (Alisterus scapularis)

Title: Foreign birds for cage and aviary
Year: 1910 (1910s)
Authors: Arthur Gardiner Butler, 1844-1925
Subjects: Cage birds
Source book page: https://archive.org/stream/foreignbirdsforc02butl/foreignbirdsforc02butl#page/n214/mode/1up
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Foreign_birds_for_cage_and_aviary_(1910)_(14755267952).jpg

The masked shining parrot (Prosopeia personata) is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is endemic to Viti Levu in Fiji. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, arable land, and rural gardens.

The Australian king parrot (Alisterus scapularis) is endemic to eastern Australia ranging from Cooktown in Queensland through to Port Campbell in Victoria.

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