Parrots (Psittacidae)
Purple-crowned Lorikeet (Glossopsitta porphyrocephala)
French: Lori à couronne pourpre German: Blauscheitellori Spanish: Lori Coronipúrpura
Taxonomy:
Trichoglossus porphyrocephalus Dietrichsen, 1837, South Australia.
Forms a parapatric species pair with G. pusilla. Monotypic.
Distribution: SW & SE Australia including Kangaroo I, with vagrant flocks recorded as far N as SE Queensland.
- Least Concern
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A pair of birds standing at the entrance to their nesting hollow, calling occasionally. Oaklands Junction, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Nick Talbot 27 December 2009 9 weeks ago 21 sec 4.3 -
A pair of birds standing at the entrance to their nesting hollow, calling occasionally. Oaklands Junction, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Nick Talbot 27 December 2009 9 weeks ago 35 sec 4.2 -
A bird preening at the entrance to its nest hollow. Oaklands Junction, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Nick Talbot 27 December 2009 5 weeks ago 35 sec 4 -
A bird coming out of its nesting hollow, followed by its mate. Oaklands Junction, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Nick Talbot 27 December 2009 8 weeks ago 12 sec 4 -
A bird perching at the entrance to its nesting hollow, joined by its mate. The mate then enters the hollow. Oaklands Junction, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Nick Talbot 27 December 2009 9 weeks ago 35 sec 4 -
Two adults feeding in a tree Brown's Rd, Monarto, South Australia, Australia
Nick Talbot 16 July 2004 5 years ago 14 sec 3.7
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A bird perched at the entrance to its nest hollow. Oaklands Junction, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Nick Talbot 27 December 2009 10 weeks ago 4 -
A bird perched outside its nesting hollow. Oaklands Junction, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Nick Talbot 27 December 2009 8 weeks ago 3.7 -
A bird feeding on eucalyptus flowers Kangaroo Island, South Australia, Australia
Arthur Grosset 5 March 2006 13 weeks ago 3
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