Loria's Satinbird
Loria's Satinbird (<em>Cnemophilus loriae</em>) is a species of Satinbirds (<em>Cnemophilidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Overview
Loria's Satinbird (Cnemophilus loriae) is a species of Satinbirds (Cnemophilidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Scientific Classification
Genus: Cnemophilus; binomial: Cnemophilus loriae; authority: (Salvadori, 1895).
Distribution
Breeding range: Australasia.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Change English name of Cnemophilus loriae from novel "Velvet Satinbird" to "Loria's Satinbird" to retain established modifiers and align with Gregory (2008). Includes inexpectatus and amethystinus; treat as monotypic (Beehler & Pratt 2016).
