About the Musk Lorikeet
The Musk Lorikeet (Trichoglossus concinnus) 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 muslor1 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 concinnus |
| Species Codes | muslor1, MULO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Musk Lorikeet belong to?
The Musk Lorikeet (Trichoglossus concinnus) belongs to the Old World Parrots family (Psittaculidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
How can I identify the Musk Lorikeet?
The Musk 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 Musk Lorikeet sighting?
You can log sightings of Musk Lorikeet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code muslor1, or on iNaturalist.