Yellow-capped Pygmy Parrot

Micropsitta keiensis

IUCN: Least Concern

Taxonomy

Order
Psittaciformes
Family
Psittaculidae
Genus
Micropsitta
eBird Code
ycppar1

Subspecies (2)

  • Micropsitta keiensis chloroxantha

    Bird's Head and Onin peninsulas of New Guinea, including Raja Ampat Islands (off western New Guinea)

  • Micropsitta keiensis keiensis

    Kai Islands, Aru Islands, and southern New Guinea

Data Sources

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.