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The Crimson Shining Parrot is a species of parrot from Fiji.

Crimson Shining Parrot

The Crimson Shining Parrot is a medium sized parrot, about 45 cm. The head, chest and belly are covered in bright crimson-red, its back, wings and tail are green with a small amount of blue in the wing. The crimson shining parrot is a common forest species that has recently taken to entering gardens and agricultural land. Pairs forage for seeds and fruits. The species has not been observed nesting but is assumed to be a hole nester like red shining parrot. It a vulnerable species, maning it could possibly go extinct in the future (though if a population increase were to happen that could change).

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