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Yellow-billed Lorikeet

Neopsittacus musschenbroekii(Schlegel, H, 1871)

English (US) Yellow-billed Lorikeet

The Yellow-billed Lorikeet (Neopsittacus musschenbroekii) 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: mid-montane New Guinea, including Vogelkop and Huon PeninsulaRange summary from AviList, in English.

Scientific name
Neopsittacus musschenbroekii
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
Yellow-billed Lorikeet
Described by
(Schlegel, H, 1871)

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Taxonomic history

First described as
Nanodes Musschenbroekii
Described by
(Schlegel, H, 1871)
Type locality
Interior of the northern peninsula of New Guinea = Hatam, Arfak, New Guinea.
Original description
Nederlandsch Tijdschrift voor de Dierkunde 4 p.34

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

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