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Duchess lorikeet

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Duchess lorikeet
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C. margarethae
Binomial name
Charmosyna margarethae
Tristram, 1879

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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