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Red-breasted Pygmy Parrot  (Micropsitta bruijnii)

Also Known As: Mountain Pygmy Parrot, Red-headed Pygmy Parrot, Bruijn's Pygmy Parrot

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Male Red-breasted Pygmy Parrot, Seram, Indonesia

Credit: © Rob Hutchinson

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Did You Know? Unlike other pygmy parrots the Red-breasted Pygmy Parrot bores its nest cavities into the sides of dead snags, not arboreal termitaria (termite mounds in trees).

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