Parrots (Psittacidae)
Papuan Lorikeet (Charmosyna papou) - HBW 4, p. 359
French: Lori papou
German: Papualori
Spanish: Lori Rabilargo
Other common names: Fairy/Stella's Lorikeet, Papuan Lory
Taxonomy: Psittacus Papou Scopoli, 1786, Arfak.
Four subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- papou (Scopoli, 1786) - Vogelkop (W New Guinea).
- goliathina Rothschild & Hartert, 1911 - Weyland Mts (Irian Jaya) E to Eastern Highlands of Papua New Guinea.
- wahnesi Rothschild, 1906 - Huon Peninsula.
- stellae A. B. Meyer, 1886 - Herzog Mts to Owen Stanley Range.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A male of melanistic morph perched Locality Vogelpark Walsrode, Walsrode, Lower Saxony, Germany
Josep del Hoyo 11 August 2006 4 years ago 23 sec 3.8
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Macho negro portador de rojo de 1 año y medio de edad / Black split red male, 1 year and 6 months old
Locality Talavera de la Reina, Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Spain (ssp goliathina)
Gonzalo Blanco 10 August 2010 1 year ago 4 -
Red male, Black female, 8 month old (Macho Rojo, hembra Melánica de 8 meses de edad).
Locality Talavera de la Reina, Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Spain (ssp goliathina)
Gonzalo Blanco 9 October 2009 2 years ago 3.7 -
female showing her beautiful colours.This is how you can see it's a female because she got yellow on here back, a male is here r
Locality Belgium (ssp charmosyna papua goliathina)
iggino 20 April 2005 2 years ago 3.5 -
Red male 2 years old
Locality Talavera de la Reina, Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Spain (ssp goliathina)
Gonzalo Blanco 27 March 2011 45 weeks ago 3 -
Black male, red female.
Locality Belgium (ssp goliathina)
iggino 24 May 2005 2 years ago 3 -
Breeding pair black male, red female with young red male.
Locality Belgium (ssp goliathina)
iggino 26 June 2005 2 years ago 3
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