Stella's Lorikeet
Stella's Lorikeet (<em>Charmosyna stellae</em>) is a species of Old World Parrots (<em>Psittaculidae</em>) in the order Parrots.
Overview
Stella's Lorikeet (Charmosyna stellae) is a species of Old World Parrots (Psittaculidae) in the order Parrots.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Charmosyna; binomial: Charmosyna stellae; authority: Meyer, AB, 1886.
Distribution
Breeding range: Australasia.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Charmosyna stellae is split from C. papou based on significant plumage differences supported by phylogenetic analysis (Beehler & Pratt 2016; Joseph et al. 2020).
