Dusky-cheeked Fig Parrot (Cyclopsitta melanogenia)
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Dusky-cheeked Fig Parrot (Cyclopsitta melanogenia)

You gaze up into the dark green canopy of the rainforest, scanning the branches until a flash of crimson catches your eye. A parrot with a bright red cap and green wings alights on a nearby tree, soon joined by another with a blue-tinged back and tail. These colorful birds are dusky-cheeked fig parrots, aptly…