Red Shining Parrot/

Maroon Shining Parrot

Prosopeia tabuensis 


 

Red Maroon Shining Parrot Maroon Shining Parrot

The Red Shining Parrot/ Maroon Shining Parrot, comes from Fiji. It looks a little similar to a dark King Parrot. In the sunlight, the maroon colour shines much redder.

   

Crimson Shining Parrot/

Kadavu Musk Parrot

Prosopeia splendens


 

Crimson Shining Parrot  

The Crimson Shining Parrot, also sometimes called the Red Shining Parrot, is much redder than the Red/Maroon Shining Parrot above and also shines in sunlight.

It comes from different islands of Fiji than the Red/Maroon above and looks even more similar to the King Parrots, especially the Buru King Parrot with its black beak.

       
Link to Buru King Parrot