Purple-bellied Lory

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Purple-bellied Lory
Perching on a hat
Perching on a hat
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Psittaciformes
Family: Psittacidae
Genus: Lorius
Species: L. hypoinochrous
Binomial name
Lorius hypoinochrous
Gray, 1859

The Purple-bellied Lory (Lorius hypoinochrous) 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, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.

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