- Chalcopsitta cardinalis
Identification
30-31cm. Bright red, darker red back and wings, red-orange bill, grey skin round eyes, grey legs, black feet.
Distribution
Solomon Islands and Bismarck Archipelago.
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species.
Habitat
Mangroves and lowland forests.
Behaviour
The diet includes fruit.
The eggs are white and are incubated by the female.
References
Wikipedia
