Yellow-bibbed Lory (Lorius chlorocercus)

Family
Psittacidae (Parrots)

Size
28 cm

First Described (Guide)
Gould, 1856

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland and montane moist forest, subtropical and tropical lowland dry and moist shrubland, plantations.

Range (Guide)

Papua New Guinea (B), Solomon Islands (B).

Eastern Solomon Is.

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
A shrieking 'chu-er-weee'.

Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (20)...)

Yellow-bibbed Lory (Lorius chlorocercus) [XC404186]
by Phil Gregory from Mt Austen, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands (flight call)

Yellow-bibbed Lory (Lorius chlorocercus) [XC32889]
by Frank Lambert from Mt Austen, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands (call, calls from perch and in flight)

Subspecies
Genus name formerly given as Domicella Wagler, 1832, since Lorius Boddaert, 1783, applicable to Eclectus, had priority. However, Boddaert's name was officially suppressed in 1970, leaving Lorius Vigors, 1825, as the correct name for present species and congeners.

No subspecies.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Yellow-bibbed Lory (Lorius chlorocercus) - 10 files

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