Moluccan Hanging Parrot
Loriculus amabilisWallace, AR, 1862
English (US) Moluccan Hanging Parrot
The Moluccan Hanging Parrot (Loriculus amabilis) 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: northern Moluccas (Halmahera and Bacan)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Loriculus amabilis
- Order
- Psittaciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Moluccan Hanging Parrot
- Described by
- Wallace, AR, 1862
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Wallace, AR, 1862
- Type locality
- Halmahera.
- Original description
- Ibis ser.1, vol.4, no.16 p.349
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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