Range: W New Guinea (w Vogelkop Pen.), Batanta and Salawati is.
Chalcopsitta atra atra
Description
general plumage black with faint purple streaking; lower back with violet sheen; tail underside to olive-yellow with red base; periopthalmic ring and skin around bill black; iris yellow feet dark grey; bill black
female as male, but on average smaller and with shorter tail
immatures with dark iris; periopthalmic ring and skin around bill whitish
Length: 32cm
Location
Distribution: Western part of Vogelkop Peninsular, West Irian, New Guinea and islands of Salawati and Batanta
