Goldie's Lorikeet
Glossoptilus goldiei(Sharpe, RB, 1882)
English (US) Goldie's Lorikeet
The Goldie's Lorikeet (Glossoptilus goldiei) 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.
Range: mountains of New Guinea (Weyland Mountains to Owen Stanley Range)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Glossoptilus goldiei
- Order
- Psittaciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Goldie's Lorikeet
- Described by
- (Sharpe, RB, 1882)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Trichoglossus Goldiei
- Described by
- (Sharpe, RB, 1882)
- Type locality
- Astrolabe Mountains, New Guinea.
- Original description
- The Journal of the Linnean Society. Zoology 16 p.317,426
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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