About the Red-chinned Lorikeet
The red-chinned lorikeet is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is native to New Britain, New Ireland, New Hannover and Karkar Island in Papua New Guinea.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Psittaciformes |
| Family | Old World Parrots (Psittaculidae) |
| Species | Vini rubrigularis |
| Species Codes | reclor1, RCLO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Red-chinned Lorikeet belong to?
The Red-chinned Lorikeet (Vini rubrigularis) belongs to the Old World Parrots family (Psittaculidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
How can I identify the Red-chinned Lorikeet?
The red-chinned lorikeet is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is native to New Britain, New Ireland, New Hannover and Karkar Island in Papua New Guinea....
Where can I report a Red-chinned Lorikeet sighting?
You can log sightings of Red-chinned Lorikeet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code reclor1, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Psittaciformes
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Quick Stats
Psittaciformes
Order
201
Species in Family
1
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