About the Stella's Lorikeet
The Stella's Lorikeet (Charmosyna stellae) 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 paplor3 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 | Charmosyna stellae |
| Species Codes | paplor3, STLO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Stella's Lorikeet belong to?
The Stella's Lorikeet (Charmosyna stellae) belongs to the Old World Parrots family (Psittaculidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
How can I identify the Stella's Lorikeet?
The Stella's 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 Stella's Lorikeet sighting?
You can log sightings of Stella's Lorikeet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code paplor3, or on iNaturalist.
