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- proper noun A taxonomic
genus within thefamily Psittacidae — the collared lory.
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Examples
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Coastal dry forests occur across many of the islets and atolls in Fiji where they support large numbers of breeding seabirds, Pacific pigeon (Ducula pacifica), purple-capped fruit-dove (Ptilinopus porphyraceus), collared lory (Phigys solitarius), crested iguana (Brachylophus spp.), and coconut crabs (Birgus latro).
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