About the Duchess Lorikeet
The Duchess Lorikeet (Vini margarethae) is a species of bird in the Old World Parrots family (Psittaculidae), within the order Psittaciformes. This family contains 201 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code duclor1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Psittaciformes |
| Family | Old World Parrots (Psittaculidae) |
| Species | Vini margarethae |
| Species Codes | duclor1, DULO |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
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.
What is the conservation status of the Duchess Lorikeet?
The Duchess Lorikeet is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Duchess Lorikeet?
The Duchess Lorikeet is a member of the Old World Parrots family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
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.
