Tribe Loriini Scientific name Charmosyna margarethae Higher classification Charmosyna Order Parrot | Superfamily Psittacoidea Subfamily Loriinae Genus Charmosyna Phylum Chordata Rank Species | |
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Similar Meek's lorikeet, Palm lorikeet, Pygmy lorikeet, Red‑chinned lorikeet, Josephine's lorikeet |
The duchess lorikeet (Charmosyna margarethae), is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is found on Bougainville Island in Papua New Guinea and in the Solomon Islands. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and plantations. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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