Yellow-billed lorikeet
| Yellow-billed lorikeet | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Superfamily: | Psittacoidea |
| Family: | Psittaculidae |
| Subfamily: | Loriinae |
| Tribe: | Loriini |
| Genus: | Neopsittacus |
| Species: | N. musschenbroekii |
| Binomial name | |
| Neopsittacus musschenbroekii (Schlegel, 1871) | |
The yellow-billed lorikeet (Neopsittacus musschenbroekii) is a species of parrot in the Psittaculidae family. It is found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Description
The yellow-billed lorikeet has green plumage with a red breast and a bright yellow bill.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Neopsittacus musschenbroekii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.