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Pesquet's Parrot Also called the Vulturine Parrot. This one is in captivity in the Kuala Lumpur Bird Park. It's interesting to see how a parrot's color can change your perception of them. Birds,Malaysia,Parrots,Pesquet's Parrot,Pesquets Parrot,Psittrichas fulgidus,Vulturine Parrot Click/tap to enlarge

Pesquet's Parrot

Also called the Vulturine Parrot. This one is in captivity in the Kuala Lumpur Bird Park. It's interesting to see how a parrot's color can change your perception of them.

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    Claire Hamilton
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    Any possibility you could put this on your Facebook page so I can share it on the Birds of Eden one? Such a magnificent bird! I like this one as it shows the red on the wings. Posted 12 years ago
    1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
      Ferdy Christant
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      Done! Posted 12 years ago
  3. View Claire Hamilton's profile
    Claire Hamilton
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    Thanks..also done! Posted 12 years ago

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The Pesquet's Parrot

Pesquet's Parrot also known as the Vulturine Parrot, is the only member of its genus, and its genus is the only member of the tribe Psittrichadini. It is endemic to hill and montane rainforest in New Guinea.

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Species identified by Ludo Sak
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Apr 18, 2011. Captured Sep 9, 2010 02:52.
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  • DSLR-A100
  • ISO400
  • 300mm