Black-fronted fig parrot
| Black-fronted fig parrot | |
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| Subspecies N. n. amabilis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Family: | Psittaculidae |
| Genus: | Nannopsittacus |
| Species: | N. nigrifrons
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| Binomial name | |
| Nannopsittacus nigrifrons (Reichenow, 1891)
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| Synonyms | |
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Cyclopsitta nigrifrons | |
The black-fronted fig parrot (Nannopsittacus nigrifrons) is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is found in northern New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
Subspecies
Two subspecies are recognised:[2]
- N. n. nigrifrons (Reichenow, A, 1891) – northern New Guinea
- N. n. amabilis (Reichenow, A, 1891) – northeastern New Guinea
References
- ^ BirdLife International (2024). "Cyclopsitta nigrifrons". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2024 e.T45420837A264139476. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2024-2.RLTS.T45420837A264139476.en.
- ^ AviList Core Team (2025). "AviList: The Global Avian Checklist, v2025". doi:10.2173/avilist.v2025. Retrieved 9 November 2025.