Ornate lorikeet

Ornate lorikeet
At Nashville Zoo, USA
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Psittaciformes
Family: Psittaculidae
Genus: Saudareos
Species:
S. ornata
Binomial name
Saudareos ornata
Synonyms

Psittacus ornatus Linnaeus, 1758
Saudareos ornatus (Linnaeus, 1758)

The ornate lorikeet (Saudareos ornata), sometimes named the ornate lory, is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is endemic to the Sulawesi archipelago in Indonesia.[2] It is found in forest, woodland, mangrove and plantations, and is locally common.[2]

  1. ^ BirdLife International. (2016). Trichoglossus ornatus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22684531A93034664.en
  2. ^ a b Coates, B. J., & K. D. Bishop (1997). A Guide to the Birds of Wallacea. Dove Publications Pty. Ltd. ISBN 0-9590257-3-1