Pohnpei Lorikeet

The Pohnpei Lorikeet is 24 cm long and weights around 80 g. The plumage is mainly reddish-maroon with vague approximately transverse striations of darker maroon. The head a slightly darker maroon. The flight feathers and tail are olive-yellow. Its legs are grey. The male has an orange beak and yellow-orange irises, while the female has a yellow beak and light grey irises. The juveniles have brown beaks and brown irises.

The Pohnpei Lorikeet is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Pohnpei Lorikeet (Trichoglossus rubiginosus) is a monotypic species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is endemic to the island of Pohnpei and the nearby Ahnd Atoll in Micronesia. Historically the species also occurred on Namoluk Atoll near Chuuk, and the species may once have had a wider distribution throughout Micronesia than it does today. More

The uniquely colored Pohnpei Lorikeet is native to the island of Pohnpei and the nearby Ahnd Atoll in Micronesia. Its plumage which is reddish-maroon is totally different from the usual green, yellow, red and blue combination. Its bill is orange (for male) and yellow (for female). 11. Blue-crowned Lorikeet (Vini australis) Image Source The Blue-crowned Lorikeet with blue, green, red and yellow color combination is found throughout the Samoa and Tonga islands and Lau archipelago. More

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Did You Know?The Pohnpei Lorikeet is the only all-maroon coloured parrot. Species Profile Genus: Trichoglossus Species: rubiginosus Size: Adult Weight: 24cm (9.3 in) 70-85g (2.6-3.0 oz) Races including nominate: one Colourization Adult: Both adults in general deep maroon in colour, with slightly darker barring; olive/yellow wings and tail. More

Did You Know?The Pohnpei Lorikeet is the only all-maroon coloured parrot. Status in the Wild World Population: >10,000 Range: Pohnpei, in Caroline Islands, Micronesia. Habitat: Found up to 600m (1968 ft) in a variety of habitats including plantations, dense forest, secondary forest, woodland and mangrove. Threat Summary: None at present. More

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