Mustard-capped Lorikeet
Trichoglossus meyeri
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Least Concern
Wingspan
20.4 cm
Weight
90.5 g
Family
Psittaculidae
Order
Psittaciformes
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 20.4 cm | 8.0 in |
| Weight | 90.5 g | 3.19 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Incubation: 23 days.
Clutch Size
2
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Psittaciformes (Parrots) |
| Family | Psittaculidae (Old World Parakeets) |
| Genus | Trichoglossus |
| Species | Trichoglossus meyeri |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| German | Sulawesilori |
| Indonesian | perkici sulawesi |
External Databases
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Mustard-capped Lorikeet endangered?
The Mustard-capped Lorikeet has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Mustard-capped Lorikeet nest?
Incubation: 23 days.
How big is the Mustard-capped Lorikeet?
The Mustard-capped Lorikeet has a wingspan of 20.4 cm, weight of 90.5 g.
What order and family does the Mustard-capped Lorikeet belong to?
The Mustard-capped Lorikeet (Trichoglossus meyeri) belongs to the order Psittaciformes and the family Psittaculidae.
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