Cyclopsitta


Cyclopsitta is a genus of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It contains two species:
ImageScientific nameCommon NameDistribution
Cyclopsitta gulielmitertiiOrange-breasted fig parrotNew Guinea and western nearby islands
Cyclopsitta diophthalmaDouble-eyed fig parrotAustralia, 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".