π¦Rainbow lorikeet
The rainbow lorikeet is a species of parrot found in Australia. It is common along the eastern seaboard, from northern Queensland to South Australia. Its habitat is rainforest, coastal bush, and woodland areas. Six taxa traditionally listed as subspecies of the rainbow lorikeet are now treated as separate species.
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IUCN Red List assessment, 2024.
- Body mass
- 0.11 kg
- Body length
- not recorded
- Shoulder height
- not recorded
- Top speed
- not recorded
- Bite force
- not recorded
- Maximum lifespan
- not recorded
Everything we know about the Rainbow lorikeet
Typical adult figures. Where a value is an estimate rather than a measurement, it says so.
Body mass0.11 kgAVONETDetails βHide β
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Tail length0.11 mAVONETDetails βHide β
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Wing length0.14 mAVONETDetails βHide β
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Beak length0.02 mAVONETDetails βHide β
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Tarsus length0.02 mAVONETDetails βHide β
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Trophic levelHerbivoreAVONETDetails βHide β
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HabitatForestAVONETDetails βHide β
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LifestyleInsessorialAVONETDetails βHide β
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Volume l0.1 LaverageDetails βHide β
Body mass at ~1.0 kg/L, the density of vertebrate tissue.
average = a mean across sexes or species in a group.
Not recorded for Rainbow lorikeet yet: body length, shoulder height, top speed, bite force, maximum lifespan.
Family tree
- kingdomAnimalia
- βΊphylumChordata
- βΊclassAves
- βΊorderPsittaciformes
- βΊfamilyPsittacidae
- βΊgenusTrichoglossus
- βΊspeciesTrichoglossus haematodus
- superclassTetrapoda
- orderSauria
- classBirds Β· Aves
- orderParrots Β· Psittaciformes
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- kingdomMetazoa
- phylumChordata
- subphylumCraniata
- subphylumVertebrata
- superclassGnathostomata
- superclassSarcopterygii
- superclassTetrapoda
- orderSauria
- classBirds Β· Aves
- orderParrots Β· Psittaciformes
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