Red-collared Lorikeet
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Red-collared Lorikeets
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Trichoglossus rubritorquis (Linnaeus, 1771) |
The Red-collared Lorikeet, alternately classified as a species, Trichoglossus rubritorquis or a subspecies of the Rainbow Lorikeet as T. haematodus rubritorquis, is a species of Lorikeet living in northern Australia. It has similar habits to its cousin, the Rainbow Lorikeet.
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- ^ BirdLife International (2005). Trichoglossus haematodus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 10 May 2006. Database entry includes justification for why this species is of least concern