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fig parrot
(fig par¦rot)
noun
a very small short-tailed Australasian parrot, with mainly green plumage and a coloured head, feeding on soft fruit.
Also called
lorilet
.
Genera
Opopsitta
and
Psittaculirostris
, family
Psittacidae
: five species
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