Biak Lorikeet

Biak Lorikeet

Trichoglossus rosenbergii

Vulnerable
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
26,7 cm
Khối Lượng
130,0 g
Họ
Psittaculidae
Bộ
Psittaciformes

Giới Thiệu

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
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 26,7 cm 10.5 in
Khối Lượng 130,0 g 4.59 oz

Habitat & Range

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Phân Loại Học

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Bộ Psittaciformes (Parrots)
Họ Psittaculidae (Old World Parakeets)
Genus Trichoglossus
Loài 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

Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp

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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