Parrots (Psittacidae)
Yellow-streaked Lory (Chalcopsitta scintillata)
French: Lori flamméché German: Schimmerlori Spanish: Lori Chispeado
Taxonomy:
Psittacus sintillatus [sic] Temminck, 1835, Lobo Bay, New Guinea.
Species name emended to scintillatus in 1839. Three subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- rubrifrons G. R. Gray, 1858 - Aru Is.
- scintillata (Temminck, 1835) - S New Guinea from Triton Bay (Irian Jaya) E to R Fly.
- chloroptera (Salvadori, 1876) - R Fly E to SE Papua New Guinea.
- Least Concern
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A close-up of a perched bird Birdworld, Farnham, Surrey, England, UK
Josep del Hoyo 27 April 2007 1 year ago 34 sec 2.6
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orangestreaked lory Belgium (chalcopsitta s. rubrifrons)
iggino 1 year ago 3.3 -
back of male sintillata nominate Denmark (chalcopsitta s. sintillata)
iggino 1 year ago 3
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