Cyclopsitta
Cyclopsitta is a genus of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It contains two species:
Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
Cyclopsitta gulielmitertii | Orange-breasted fig parrot | New Guinea and western nearby islands | |
Cyclopsitta diophthalma | Double-eyed fig parrot | Australia, New Guinea and nearby smaller islands |
The genus name Cyclopsitta is a combination of the Greek name of the mythical Cyclops, and the modern Latin psitta, meaning "parrot".