Red-fronted Lorikeet
Hypocharmosyna rubronotata(Wallace, AR, 1862)
English (US) Red-fronted Lorikeet
The Red-fronted Lorikeet (Hypocharmosyna rubronotata) 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
- Hypocharmosyna rubronotata
- Order
- Psittaciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Red-fronted Lorikeet
- Described by
- (Wallace, AR, 1862)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Hypocharmosyna rubronotata kordoana
- Hypocharmosyna rubronotata rubronotata
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Coriphilus rubronotatus
- Described by
- (Wallace, AR, 1862)
- Type locality
- Salawati and the northwestern extremity of New Guinea.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1862, pt.2 p.165
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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