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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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| Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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Fairy Lorikeet* |
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Charmosyna pulchella |
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Description (10)
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Fairy Lorikeet
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Other Names (World)
Fairy Lorikeet, Little Red Lorikeet
Family
Psittacidae (Parrots)
Size
18 cm
First Described (Guide)
Gray, 1859
Habitat
Subtropical and tropical moist lowland and montane forest. From 500 - 1,800 m.
Indonesia (B), Papua New Guinea (B).
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 weak and high-pitched 'ksss'.
Xeno-Canto Sound Files
Fairy Lorikeet (Charmosyna pulchella) [XC279315]
by id from Ok Tedi Mine low, Tabubil, Western Province, Papua New Guinea (flight call)
Fairy Lorikeet (Charmosyna pulchella) [XC445136]
by John V. Moore from Tanah Rubu, Manokwari Regency, West Papua, Indonesia (call)
Subspecies
Populations of central and eastern formerly considered separate subspecies, bella.
The following 2 subspecies are recognised:
- rothschildi (Hartert, 1930) - Cyclops Mts and adjacent ranges, northern Irian Jaya.
- pulchella Gray, 1859 - Mountains of New Guinea from Vogelkop to Huon Peninsula and eastern Papua New Guinea.
References
See References.
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Fairy Lorikeet see...  BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
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