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A Double-eyed Fig Parrot Cyclopsitta diophthalma at the Dallas Zoo. This is the smallest parrot species in Australia and one of the smallest in the world, weighing in at 42-55 grams (~2 oz). They are primarily frugivorous but will eat seeds (especially fig seeds), fungus, and insect larvae.

Description
A Double-eyed Fig Parrot Cyclopsitta diophthalma at the Dallas Zoo. This is the smallest parrot species in Australia and one of the smallest in the world, weighing in at 42-55 grams (~2 oz). They are primarily frugivorous but will eat seeds (especially fig seeds), fungus, and insect larvae.