maroon shining parrot (Prosopeia tabuensis)

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Subject:	maroon shining parrot (Prosopeia tabuensis)
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Platycercus tabuensis
Date 1872
Source/Photographer Schlegel, De dierentuin van het Koninklijk Zoölogisch Genootschap Natura Artis Magistra te Amsterdam, p. 73
Old Latin name Platycercus tabuensis
New Latin name Prosopeia tabuensis
Common name Nederlands: Pompadourparkiet
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Platycercus_tabuensis_-_1872_-_Print_-_Iconographia_Zoologica_-_Special_Collections_University_of_Amsterdam_-_UBA01_IZ18500021.tif

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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