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Yellow-cheeked Lorikeet

Trichoglossus meyeriWalden, A, 1871

English (US) Yellow-cheeked Lorikeet

The Yellow-cheeked Lorikeet (Trichoglossus meyeri) 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: montane forest of SulawesiRange summary from AviList, in English.

Scientific name
Trichoglossus meyeri
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
Yellow-cheeked Lorikeet
Described by
Walden, A, 1871

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Taxonomic history

First described as
Trichoglossus Meyeri
Described by
Walden, A, 1871
Type locality
Menado, Celebes.
Original description
The Annals and Magazine of Natural History including Zoology, Botany, and Geology ser.4, vol.8, no.46 p.281

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

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