Yellow-streaked Lory
Chalcopsitta scintillata(Temminck, CJ, 1835)
English (US) Yellow-streaked Lory
The Yellow-streaked Lory (Chalcopsitta scintillata) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Psittaculidae (Old World Parrots) in the order Psittaciformes.
- Scientific name
- Chalcopsitta scintillata
- Order
- Psittaciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Yellow-streaked Lory
- Described by
- (Temminck, CJ, 1835)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Chalcopsitta scintillata rubrifrons
- Chalcopsitta scintillata scintillata
- Chalcopsitta scintillata chloroptera
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Psittacus sintillatus
- Described by
- (Temminck, CJ, 1835)
- Type locality
- Lobo Bay, New Guinea.
- Original description
- Nouveau recueil de planches coloriées d'oiseaux, pour servir de suite et de complément aux planches enluminées de Buffon livr.96, vol.4 pl.569
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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