Crimson Shining-Parrot
Prosopeia splendens
Near ThreatenedAves · Psittaciformes · Psittacidae
About
The crimson shining parrot is a parrot from Fiji. The species is endemic to the islands of Kadavu and Ono in the Kadavu Group. The species was once considered conspecific with the red shining parrot of Vanua Levu and Taveuni, but is now considered its own species. The species is sometimes known as the Kadavu musk parrot.
Fun Fact
The species was once considered conspecific with the red shining parrot of Vanua Levu and Taveuni, but is now considered its own species.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Endemic to the islands of Kadavu and Ono in the Kadavu Group.
Diet
To be updated
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Hunting and Collection
- Climate Change