Red-chinned Lorikeet

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.

The Red-chinned Lorikeet is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Red-chinned Lorikeet (Charmosyna rubrigularis) is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Charmosyna rubrigularis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007. More

Did You Know?The Red-chinned Lorikeet is quite tame in the wild; they are quite approachable while feeding. Species Profile Genus: Charmosyna Species: rubrigularis Size: Adult Weight: 17cm (6.6 in) 33-40g (1.2-1. More

Red-chinned Lorikeet Charmosyna rubrigularis 2009 IUCN Red List Category (as evaluated by BirdLife International - the official Red List Authority for birds for IUCN): Least Concern Justification Although this species may have a restricted range, it is not believed to approach the thresholds for Vulnerable under the range size criterion (Extent of Occurrence 30% decline over ten years or three generations). More

Did You Know?The Red-chinned Lorikeet is quite tame in the wild; they are quite approachable while feeding. Status in the Wild World Population: Thought to be less than 10,000. Range: Bismarck Archipelago, and Karkar Island, E Papua New Guinea. Habitat: Found from 450-1300m (1476-4264 ft) in humid forest, primarily in mountains. Threat Summary: Population may be at threat from habitat loss. More

XC24645 :: Red-chinned Lorikeet (Charmosyna rubrigularis krakari) = Recording data Recordist Frank Lambert Date 07-09-2008 Time 09:00 Country Papua New Guinea Location New Ireland, Bismarck Archipelago Longitude E152.0'35" Latitude S3. More

Red-chinned Lorikeet Charmosyna rubrigularis = Described by: Sclater, P. L. (1881) Alternate common name(s): None known by website authors Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors Photographs No photographs are available for this species Range Bismarck Archipelago; (1) New Britain, New Ireland, New Hanover. (2) Karkar Is. off ne. New Guinea. More

* Red-chinned Lorikeet, Charmosyna rubrigularis * Meek's Lorikeet, Charmosyna meeki * Blue-fronted Lorikeet, Charmosyna toxopei * Striated Lorikeet, Charmosyna multistriata * Wilhelmina's Lorikeet, Charmosyna wilhelminae * Red-spotted Lorikeet, Charmosyna rubronotata * Red-flanked Lorikeet, Charmosyna placentis More

o Red-chinned Lorikeet, Charmosyna rubrigularis o Meek's Lorikeet, Charmosyna meeki o Blue-fronted Lorikeet, Charmosyna toxopei o Striated Lorikeet, Charmosyna multistriata o Pygmy Lorikeet, Charmosyna wilhelminae o Red-fronted Lorikeet, Charmosyna rubronotata o Red-flanked Lorikeet, Charmosyna placentis o New Caledonian Lorikeet, Charmosyna diadema (possibly extinct) o Red-throated Lorikeet, Charmosyna amabilis o Duchess Lorikeet, Charmosyna margarethae o Fairy Lorikeet, Charmosyna pulchella o Josephine's Lorikeet, Charmosyna josefinae o Papuan Lorikeet, Charmosyna papou More

Order : Psittaciformes
Family : Psittacidae
Genus : Charmosyna
Species : rubrigularis
Authority : (Sclater, 1881)