Talk:Black Lory

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The name Black Lory refers to the subspecies 'Chalcopsitta atra atra'. The Rajah or Red-quilled lory 'Chalcopsitta a. insignis' is a different subspecies. Bernstein's Lory 'chalcopsitta a. bernsteini' is another 'Chalcopsitta atra' subspecies. Voodlecat 12:39, 2 April 2007 (UTC)