Violet-necked lory

Violet-necked lory
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Psittaciformes
Family: Psittaculidae
Genus: Eos
Species:
E. squamata
Binomial name
Eos squamata
(Boddaert, 1783)

The violet-necked lory (Eos squamata) is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is endemic to Indonesia, where it is found in the northern Maluku Islands and west Papuan islands. Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forests and tropical mangrove forests.

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Eos squamata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22684506A93033311. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22684506A93033311.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.