Tag Archives: Scarlet-breasted Lorikeet

Scarlet-breasted Lorikeet (Trichoglossus forsteni): request for information

Posted on June 1, 2020 by Red List Team (BirdLife International)

BirdLife species factsheet for Scarlet-breasted Lorikeet Scarlet-breasted Lorikeet (Trichoglossus forsteni; including subspecies mitchelli, djampeanus and stresemanni) occurs only across the Sundaic Islands of Indonesia; including Bali, Lombok, Sumbawa, Tanahjampea and Kalaotoa (BirdLife International, 2020). More recent findings however suggest the … Continue reading →

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Archived 2016 topics: Scarlet-breasted Lorikeet Trichoglossus forsteni: uplist from Near Threatened to Vulnerable?

Posted on September 9, 2016 by Rob Martin (BirdLife International)

Following the split of Scarlet-breasted Lorikeet (BirdLife species factsheet) from Rainbow Lorikeet (Collar et al. 2014) the species was assessed as Near Threatened on the basis that the population was thought to be undergoing a moderately rapid decline owing to … Continue reading →

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