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  • proper noun A taxonomic genus within the family Psittacidae.

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  • Captive breeding of the Niuafo’ou megapode, red shining parrot (Prosopeia tabuensis), and blue-crowned lorikeet (Vini australis) has begun as have efforts to establish populations of these species on uninhabited islands.

    Tongan tropical moist forests 2008

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