Charmosyna

Charmosyna
A male red-flanked lorikeet
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Psittaciformes
Family:	Psittaculidae
Subfamily:	Loriinae
Genus:	Charmosyna Wagler, 1832

Charmosyna is a genus of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It contains the following species:

• Josephine's lorikeet (Charmosyna josefinae)
• Duchess lorikeet (Charmosyna margarethae)
• Meek's lorikeet (Charmosyna meeki)
• Striated lorikeet (Charmosyna multistriata)
• Palm lorikeet (Charmosyna palmarum)
• Papuan lorikeet (Charmosyna papou)
• Red-flanked lorikeet (Charmosyna placentis)
• Fairy lorikeet (Charmosyna pulchella)
• Red-chinned lorikeet (Charmosyna rubrigularis)
• Red-fronted lorikeet (Charmosyna rubronotata)
• Pygmy lorikeet (Charmosyna wilhelminae)
• †? New Caledonian lorikeet (Charmosyna diadema) (possibly extinct, 20th Century?)
• Red-throated lorikeet (Charmosyna amabilis)
• Blue-fronted lorikeet (Charmosyna toxopei)

Photographs

• 
  Papuan lorikeet
  (Charmosyna papou goliathina)
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  Josephine's lorikeet (Charmosyna josefinae)