About the Ornate Lorikeet
The ornate lorikeet, sometimes named the ornate lory, is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is endemic to the Sulawesi archipelago in Indonesia. It is found in forest, woodland, mangrove and plantations, and is locally common.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Psittaciformes |
| Family | Old World Parrots (Psittaculidae) |
| Species | Trichoglossus ornatus |
| Species Codes | ornlor1, ORLO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Ornate Lorikeet belong to?
The Ornate Lorikeet (Trichoglossus ornatus) belongs to the Old World Parrots family (Psittaculidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
How can I identify the Ornate Lorikeet?
The ornate lorikeet, sometimes named the ornate lory, is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is endemic to the Sulawesi archipelago in Indonesia. It is found in forest, woodland, mangrove and plantations, and is locally common....
Where can I report a Ornate Lorikeet sighting?
You can log sightings of Ornate Lorikeet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code ornlor1, or on iNaturalist.
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