Parrots (Psittacidae)

Pohnpei Lorikeet (Trichoglossus rubiginosus) - HBW 4, p. 347

French: Loriquet de Ponapé German: Kirschlori Spanish: Lori de Ponapé
Other common names: Pohnpei/Ponape Lory

Taxonomy: Chalcopsitta rubiginosa Bonaparte, 1850, islands of Barabay and Gebe; error = Pohnpei, Caroline Islands.
Forms a broad superspecies with T. euteles, T. flavoviridis, T. johnstoniae and T. chlorolepidotus. Monotypic.

Distribution: Pohnpei, E Caroline Is.