Sri Lanka Hanging Parrot
Loriculus beryllinus(Pennant, T, 1781)
English (US) Sri Lanka Hanging Parrot
The Sri Lanka Hanging Parrot (Loriculus beryllinus) 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: Sri LankaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Loriculus beryllinus
- Order
- Psittaciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Sri Lanka Hanging Parrot
- Described by
- (Pennant, T, 1781)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Psittacus beryllinus
- Described by
- (Pennant, T, 1781)
- Type locality
- Ceylon (Based on Edwards pl. 390)
- Original description
- Indische Zoologie oder systematischer Beschreibungen seltener und unbekannter Thiere aus Indien (etc.) p.40
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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