| Stephen's lorikeet | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Family: | Psittaculidae |
| Genus: | Vini |
| Species: | V. stepheni
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| Binomial name | |
| Vini stepheni (North, 1908)
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Stephen's lorikeet (Vini stepheni), also known as the Henderson lorikeet or the Henderson Island Lorikeet, is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is endemic to Henderson Island in the Pitcairn Islands of the South Pacific.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. It is threatened by habitat loss and the accidental introduction of predators to the island.[2]
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Vini stepheni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22684636A93038560. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22684636A93038560.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ International), BirdLife International (BirdLife (1 October 2016). "IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Henderson Lorikeet". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 7 May 2020.