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Josephine's Lorikeet

Charmosyna josefinae(Finsch, FHO, 1873)

English (US) Josephine's Lorikeet

The Josephine's Lorikeet (Charmosyna josefinae) 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
Charmosyna josefinae
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
Josephine's Lorikeet
Described by
(Finsch, FHO, 1873)

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Recognised subspecies

The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.

Taxonomic history

First described as
Trichoglossus Josefinae
Described by
(Finsch, FHO, 1873)
Type locality
No locality = Arfak Mountains.
Original description
Atti della SocietĂ  italiana di scienze naturali e del Museo civico di storia naturale in Milano 15 p.427 pl.7

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

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