About the Meek's Lorikeet
Meek's lorikeet is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is found on Bougainville Island in Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. 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 meeki |
| Species Codes | meelor1, MELO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Meek's Lorikeet belong to?
The Meek's Lorikeet (Vini meeki) belongs to the Old World Parrots family (Psittaculidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
How can I identify the Meek's Lorikeet?
Meek's lorikeet is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is found on Bougainville Island in Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is threatened by habitat loss...
Where can I report a Meek's Lorikeet sighting?
You can log sightings of Meek's Lorikeet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code meelor1, or on iNaturalist.