About the Violet-necked Lory
The Violet-necked Lory (Trichoglossus squamatus) 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 vinlor1 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 squamatus |
| Species Codes | vinlor1, VNLO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Violet-necked Lory belong to?
The Violet-necked Lory (Trichoglossus squamatus) belongs to the Old World Parrots family (Psittaculidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
How can I identify the Violet-necked Lory?
The Violet-necked Lory 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 Violet-necked Lory sighting?
You can log sightings of Violet-necked Lory on eBird (ebird.org) using species code vinlor1, or on iNaturalist.