About the Leaf Lorikeet
The Leaf Lorikeet (Trichoglossus weberi) 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 railor8 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 | Trichoglossus weberi |
| Species Codes | railor8, FLLO, LELO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Leaf Lorikeet belong to?
The Leaf Lorikeet (Trichoglossus weberi) belongs to the Old World Parrots family (Psittaculidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
How can I identify the Leaf Lorikeet?
The Leaf 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 Leaf Lorikeet sighting?
You can log sightings of Leaf Lorikeet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code railor8, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Old World Parrots 201 species
More Birds in Order Psittaciformes
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Quick Stats
Psittaciformes
Order
201
Species in Family
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