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Moluccan King Parrot (Molukse Koningsparkiet)




Moluccan King Parrot - Alisterus amboinensis - Molukse Koningsparkiet
Islands east of Sulawesi, Moluccas and Northwest-New Guinea.

The following 6 subspecies are being recognized:
Alisterus amboinensis hypophonius - Halmahera (North-Moluccas);
Alisterus amboinensis sulaensis - Sula Island (east of Sulawesi);
Alisterus amboinensis versicolor - Peleng (Banggai Islands, east of Sulawesi);
Alisterus amboinensis buruensis - Buru (Westcentral-Moluccas);
Alisterus amboinensis amboinensis - Boana, Ambon and Seram (Eastcentral-Moluccas);
Alisterus amboinensis dorsalis - Raja Ampat Island (northwest of New Guinea), Bird's Head and Neck (Northwest-New Guinea).

Of this species there are no Nature Photo's available.


Moluccan King ParrotAlisterus amboinensis buruensis
Moluccan King Parrot
Alisterus amboinensis buruensis
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