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The species New Caledonian Lorikeet is extinct. |
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- Vini diadema
Charmosyna diadema
Identification
19 cm. Green, deep blue crown and thighs, yellow face, red vent, red-and-black at base of yellow-tipped tail.
Distribution
Formerly New Caledonia. Extinct; last reported 1860
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species.[1]</sup
Habitat
Montane forest or possibly lowland semi-deciduous forest.
Behaviour
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, J. A. Gerbracht, D. Lepage, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2021. The eBird/Clements checklist of Birds of the World: v2021. Downloaded from https://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2025) New Caledonian Lorikeet. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 11 May 2025 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/New_Caledonian_Lorikeet
External Links
GSearch checked for 2020 platform.
