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Josephine's Lorikeet

Charmosyna josefinae

Least Concern · IUCN Red List

LCLeast ConcernNectarForestMedium · 74 g
Josephine's Lorikeet (Charmosyna josefinae), photo 1
Photo: Drägüs · Public domain
Josephine's Lorikeet (Charmosyna josefinae), photo 2
Photo: Otto Finsch · Public domain

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Josephine's lorikeet is red with green wings, a yellow-tipped tail, dusky blue, orange bill, yellow eyes, and black flanks.

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When to see the Josephine's Lorikeet

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 5 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is September, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Josephine's Lorikeet

Regular range

The map shades 2 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

Papua New Guinea Indonesia

About the Josephine's Lorikeet

Josephine's lorikeet is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is found in the highlands of New Guinea . Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

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Easily confused with

Striated LorikeetCharmosyna multistriataThe striated lorikeet is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae native to New Guinea. West Papuan Lorikeet (Charmosyna papou) West Papuan LorikeetCharmosyna papouThe West Papuan lorikeet is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. Stella's Lorikeet (Charmosyna stellae) Stella's LorikeetCharmosyna stellaeStella's lorikeet is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae.

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