Musk Lorikeet
Trichoglossus concinnus(Shaw, G, 1791)
English (US) Musk Lorikeet
The Musk Lorikeet (Trichoglossus concinnus) 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
- Trichoglossus concinnus
- Order
- Psittaciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Musk Lorikeet
- Described by
- (Shaw, G, 1791)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Trichoglossus concinnus concinnus
- Trichoglossus concinnus didimus
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Psittacus concinnus
- Described by
- (Shaw, G, 1791)
- Type locality
- 'New Holland' i.e. New South Wales.
- Original description
- The naturalist's miscellany 3, no.5 pl.87,text
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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