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LCLeast ConcernEndemicOmnivore
ForestMedium · 91 g









When to see the Yellow-cheeked Lorikeet
One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 6 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is July, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Yellow-cheeked Lorikeet
Regular range
The map shades 1 country with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Yellow-cheeked Lorikeet
The yellow-cheeked lorikeet is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is endemic to Sulawesi in Indonesia. It is generally common.
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Easily confused with
Ornate LorikeetTrichoglossus ornatusThe ornate lorikeet is a mainly green parrot about 25 cm (10.0 in) long.
Olive-headed LorikeetTrichoglossus eutelesThe olive-headed lorikeet is a mainly green parrot about 24 cm (9.5 in) long.
Pohnpei LorikeetTrichoglossus rubiginosusThe Pohnpei lorikeet is 24 cm (9.4 in) long and weights around 80 g (2.8 oz).
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