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| name = Josephine's lorikeet
| name = Josephine's lorikeet
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| status = LC
| status = LC
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_ref = <ref>{{cite iucn|url=https://www.iucnredlist.org/details/22684704/0 |title=''Charmosyna josefinae'' |author=BirdLife International |author-link=BirdLife International |year=2012 |access-date=26 November 2013|ref=harv}}</ref>
| status_ref = <ref name="iucn status 25 September 2021">{{cite iucn |author1=BirdLife International |date=2016 |title=''Charmosyna josefinae'' |volume=2016 |page=e.T22684704A93042949 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22684704A93042949.en |access-date=25 September 2021}}</ref>
| genus = Charmosyna
| genus = Charmosyna
| species = josefinae
| species = josefinae
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'''Josephine's lorikeet''' (''Charmosyna josefinae'') is a species of [[parrot]] in the family [[Psittaculidae]].
'''Josephine's lorikeet''' ('''''Charmosyna josefinae''''') is a species of [[parrot]] in the family [[Psittaculidae]].
It is found in the highlands of [[New Guinea]] (central range and [[Cyclops Mountains]]).
It is found in the highlands of [[New Guinea]] (central range and [[Cyclops Mountains]]).
Its natural [[habitat]]s are [[subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest]] and subtropical or tropical moist [[montane forest]].
Its natural [[habitat]]s are [[subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest]] and subtropical or tropical moist [[montane forest]].


== Description ==
== Description ==
The Josephine's lorikeet is red with green wings, a yellow-tipped tail, dusky blue, orange bill, yellow eye and black flanks.
Josephine's lorikeet is red with green wings, a yellow-tipped tail, dusky blue, orange bill, yellow eyes, and black flanks.


== Diet ==
== Diet ==
It feeds on nectar, pollen, flower buds and sometimes soft fruits.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.parrots.org/encyclopedia/category/parrotlets/|title=Parrotlets - WPT Parrot Encyclopedia|first=World Parrot|last=Trust|website=www.parrots.org}}</ref>
It feeds on nectar, pollen, flower buds, and sometimes soft fruits.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.parrots.org/encyclopedia/category/parrotlets/|title=Parrotlets - WPT Parrot Encyclopedia|first=World Parrot|last=Trust|website=www.parrots.org}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Charmosyna|Josephine's lorikeet]]
[[Category:Charmosyna|Josephine's lorikeet]]
[[Category:Birds of New Guinea]]
[[Category:Birds described in 1873|Josephine's lorikeet]]
[[Category:Birds described in 1873|Josephine's lorikeet]]
[[Category:Lorini]]
[[Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot]]
[[Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot]]



Latest revision as of 19:51, 6 December 2023

Josephine's lorikeet
At Loro Parque (Espane, Tenerife)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Psittaciformes
Family: Psittaculidae
Genus: Charmosyna
Species:
C. josefinae
Binomial name
Charmosyna josefinae
(Finsch, 1873)

Josephine's lorikeet (Charmosyna josefinae) is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is found in the highlands of New Guinea (central range and Cyclops Mountains). Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

Description

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Josephine's lorikeet is red with green wings, a yellow-tipped tail, dusky blue, orange bill, yellow eyes, and black flanks.

Diet

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It feeds on nectar, pollen, flower buds, and sometimes soft fruits.[2]

References

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  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Charmosyna josefinae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22684704A93042949. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22684704A93042949.en. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
  2. ^ Trust, World Parrot. "Parrotlets - WPT Parrot Encyclopedia". www.parrots.org.