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Micropsitta keiensis
Yellow-capped Pygmy Parrot
As recorded: Micropsitta keiensis (Salvadori, 1876)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Psittaciformes › Psittacidae
- Collected by
- R Versteegh
- Collector number
- Collector Number: --
- Locality
- Kebar Valley
- Region
- Indonesia
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Micropsitta keiensis observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 21 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-08-08.
2026-08-08
Pulau Koba, Kabupaten Kepulauan Aru, Moluccas, ID
(c) noah_saleme, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-06-18
North Fly District, Western Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) avocat, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-02-11
Manokwari, Manokwari Barat, Manokwari Regency, West Papua, Indonesia
(c) Tom Kirschey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-12-02
Sorong City, Southwest Papua, Indonesia
(c) Zara, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-12-01
Kabupaten Maluku Tenggara, Maluku, ID
(c) John Sterling, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-09-21
Kuadas, Kec. Makbon, Kabupaten Sorong, Papua Bar., Indonesia
(c) Hakim, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Micropsitta keiensis. BPBM 56465. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37588544. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-ng/56465.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37588544 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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