Tribe Loriini Order Parrot | Superfamily Psittacoidea Subfamily Loriinae Genus Chalcopsitta Phylum Chordata Rank Species | |
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Similar Chalcopsitta, Papuan lorikeet, Parrot, Lories and lorikeets, Blue‑streaked lory | ||
Brown lory duyvenbode s
The brown lory (Chalcopsitta duivenbodei), also called Duyvenbode's lory, is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. The scientific name commemorates Maarten Dirk van Renesse van Duivenbode (1804-1878), Dutch trader of naturalia on Ternate.
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It is found in northern New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
Taxonomy
The brown lory species contains two subspecies:
Chalcopsitta duivenbodei Dubois 1884
Description
The brown lory has a black beak, yellow-streaked face, white tail and mostly dark brown plumage.
References
Brown lory Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA