Biak Lorikeet
Trichoglossus rosenbergii
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Vulnerable
Flügelspannweite
26,7 cm
Gewicht
130,0 g
Familie
Psittaculidae
Ordnung
Psittaciformes
Über uns
The Biak Lorikeet is a vulnerable, brightly colored parrot endemic to Biak Island in West Papua, Indonesia. It resembles the Rainbow Lorikeet but is distinguished by its heavier dark barring on the chest and more restricted range. It feeds on nectar, pollen, and soft fruits in the forest canopy, and is threatened by capture for the pet trade and habitat loss.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Flügelspannweite | 26,7 cm | 10.5 in |
| Gewicht | 130,0 g | 4.59 oz |
Habitat & Range
Erhaltungsstatus
Vulnerable
IUCN Red List
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordnung | Psittaciformes (Parrots) |
| Familie | Psittaculidae (Old World Parakeets) |
| Genus | Trichoglossus |
| Arten | Trichoglossus rosenbergii |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| French | Loriquet de Biak |
| Indonesian | perkici biak |
| Japanese | ビアクセイガイインコ |
External Databases
Häufig gestellte Fragen
Is the Biak Lorikeet endangered?
The Biak Lorikeet has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How big is the Biak Lorikeet?
The Biak Lorikeet has a wingspan of 26.7 cm, weight of 130.0 g.
What order and family does the Biak Lorikeet belong to?
The Biak Lorikeet (Trichoglossus rosenbergii) belongs to the order Psittaciformes and the family Psittaculidae.
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