About the Duchess Lorikeet
The duchess lorikeet is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is found throughout the Solomon Islands archipelago. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, and plantations. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Psittaciformes |
| Family | Old World Parrots (Psittaculidae) |
| Species | Vini margarethae |
| Species Codes | duclor1, DULO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Duchess Lorikeet belong to?
The Duchess Lorikeet (Vini margarethae) belongs to the Old World Parrots family (Psittaculidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
How can I identify the Duchess Lorikeet?
The duchess lorikeet is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is found throughout the Solomon Islands archipelago. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, and plantations. It is threatened by habitat loss....
Where can I report a Duchess Lorikeet sighting?
You can log sightings of Duchess Lorikeet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code duclor1, or on iNaturalist.
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