About the Large Fig-Parrot
The Large Fig-Parrot (Cyclopsitta desmarestii) is a species of bird in the Old World Parrots family (Psittaculidae), within the order Psittaciformes. This family contains 201 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code lafpar1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Psittaciformes |
| Family | Old World Parrots (Psittaculidae) |
| Species | Cyclopsitta desmarestii |
| Species Codes | lafpar1, LAFP, LFPA, LNFF |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Large Fig-Parrot belong to?
The Large Fig-Parrot (Cyclopsitta desmarestii) belongs to the Old World Parrots family (Psittaculidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
How can I identify the Large Fig-Parrot?
The Large Fig-Parrot is a member of the Old World Parrots family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Large Fig-Parrot sighting?
You can log sightings of Large Fig-Parrot on eBird (ebird.org) using species code lafpar1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Old World Parrots 201 species
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