Red-throated Lorikeet vs Purple-crowned Lorikeet

Charmosyna amabilis compared with Glossopsitta porphyrocephala

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Red-throated Lorikeet Purple-crowned Lorikeet
Scientific Name Charmosyna amabilis Glossopsitta porphyrocephala
Order Psittaciformes Psittaciformes
Family Psittaculidae Psittaculidae
Conservation Status Critically Endangered Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 21.4 cm (8.4 in) 20.6 cm (8.1 in)
Weight 8.5 g (0.30 oz) 43.5 g (1.53 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size -- 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Red-throated Lorikeet only

None

Purple-crowned Lorikeet only

Conservation Status

Critically Endangered

Red-throated Lorikeet

Least Concern

Purple-crowned Lorikeet

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