Red-cheeked Parrot

Geoffroyus geoffroyi

IUCN: Least Concern

Taxonomy

Order
Psittaciformes
Family
Psittaculidae
Genus
Geoffroyus
eBird Code
recpar2

Subspecies (15)

  • Geoffroyus geoffroyi aruensis

    southern and eastern New Guinea including Aru Islands, and northern Torres Strait islands (north of Australia)

  • Geoffroyus geoffroyi cyanicarpus

    Rossel (Louisiade Archipelago, off southeastern New Guinea)

  • Geoffroyus geoffroyi cyanicollis

    northern Moluccas (Morotai, Halmahera, and Bacan)

  • Geoffroyus geoffroyi floresianus

    western Lesser Sundas (Lombok, Sumbawa, Flores, Besar, and Sumba)

  • Geoffroyus geoffroyi geoffroyi

    eastern Lesser Sundas (Timor, Semau, and Wetar)

  • Geoffroyus geoffroyi jobiensis

    Mios Num and Yapen (Cenderawasih Bay, off northwestern New Guinea)

  • Geoffroyus geoffroyi keyensis

    Kai Islands (southern Moluccas)

  • Geoffroyus geoffroyi maclennani

    northeastern Australia (northeastern Cape York Peninsula, northern Queensland)

  • Geoffroyus geoffroyi minor

    northern New Guinea (Mamberamo River to Astrolabe Bay)

  • Geoffroyus geoffroyi mysorensis

    Numfor and Biak (Cenderawasih Bay, off northwestern New Guinea)

  • Geoffroyus geoffroyi obiensis

    central Moluccas (Obi and Bisa)

  • Geoffroyus geoffroyi pucherani

    northwestern New Guinea eastward to Etna Bay, including Raja Ampat Islands (off western New Guinea)

  • Geoffroyus geoffroyi rhodops

    Buru to Seram and satellites (southern Moluccas)

  • Geoffroyus geoffroyi sudestiensis

    Misima and Tagula (Louisiade Archipelago, off southeastern New Guinea)

  • Geoffroyus geoffroyi timorlaoensis

    Tanimbar Islands (Arafura Sea)

Data Sources

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.