| Plum-faced lorikeet | |
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| Male with red crown and female with green crown | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Family: | Psittaculidae |
| Tribe: | Loriini |
| Genus: | Oreopsittacus Salvadori, 1877 |
| Species: | O. arfaki
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| Binomial name | |
| Oreopsittacus arfaki (Meyer, 1874)
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The plum-faced lorikeet (Oreopsittacus arfaki), also known as the whiskered lorikeet,[2] is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is monotypic within the genus Oreopsittacus.[2] It is found in the New Guinea Highlands.
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Oreopsittacus arfaki". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22684714A93043124. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22684714A93043124.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
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