Brown Lory
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| Brown Lory | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Family: | Psittacidae |
| Tribe: | Lorini |
| Genus: | Chalcopsitta |
| Species: | C. duivenbodei |
| Binomial name | |
| Chalcopsitta duivenbodei (Dubois, 1884) |
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The Brown Lory (Chalcopsitta duivenbodei), also called Duyvenbode's Lory, is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
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[edit] Taxonomy
The Brown Lory species contains two subspecies:[1]
Chalcopsitta duivenbodei Dubois 1884
- Chalcopsitta duivenbodei duivenbodei Dubois, 1884
- Chalcopsitta duivenbodei syringanuchalis Neumann, 1915
[edit] References
- ^ "Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Psittaciformes (Version 9.022)". www.zoonomen.net. 2009-03-28. http://www.zoonomen.net/avtax/psit.html.
- BirdLife International (2008). Chalcopsitta duivenbodei. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 11 April 2009.
[edit] External links
- World Parrot Trust Parrot Encyclopedia - Species Profile
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