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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
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
Musk Lorikeet
Described by
(Shaw, G, 1791)

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Recognised subspecies

The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.

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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