Duchess Lorikeet
Vini margarethae(Tristram, HB, 1879)
English (US) Duchess Lorikeet
The Duchess Lorikeet (Vini margarethae) 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 Solomon IslandsRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Vini margarethae
- Order
- Psittaciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Duchess Lorikeet
- Described by
- (Tristram, HB, 1879)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Charmosyna margarethae
- Described by
- (Tristram, HB, 1879)
- Type locality
- Makira Harbor, San Cristobal Island, Solomon Islands.
- Original description
- Ibis ser.4, vol.3, no.12 p.442 pl.12
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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