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Citrine Lorikeet
Citrine lorikeet has been split into the following species: * Sula lorikeet, ''Saudareos flavoviridis'' * Yellow-cheeked lorikeet The yellow-cheeked lorikeet (''Saudareos meyeri'') is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is endemic to Sulawesi in Indonesia. It is generally common. It was formerly considered conspecific with the Sula lorikeet and collecti ..., ''Saudareos meyeri'' Birds by common name {{Short pages monitor ...
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Sula Lorikeet
The Sula lorikeet (''Saudareos flavoviridis'') is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is endemic to the Sula Islands in Indonesia. It is found in forest and woodland at altitudes up to 2400 m.Coates, B. J., & K. D. Bishop (1997). ''A Guide to the Birds of Wallacea.'' pp. 334-335. Dove Publications Pty. Ltd. It is generally common. Taxonomy This species was formerly placed in the genus ''Trichoglossus'' but was moved to a newly introduced genus ''Saudareos'' based on the results of a molecular genetic analysis of the lorikeets published in 2020. It was formerly considered conspecific with the yellow-cheeked lorikeet and collectively called the citrine lorikeet. Description The Sula lorikeet is a mainly green parrot about 20 cm (8.0 in) long. Its Beak, bill is orange. In the nominate subspecies the head and chest are yellow, the latter narrowly scaled with green, and the Lore (anatomy), lores and region near the bill are dark, often appearing almost ...
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Yellow-cheeked Lorikeet
The yellow-cheeked lorikeet (''Saudareos meyeri'') is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is endemic to Sulawesi in Indonesia. It is generally common. It was formerly considered conspecific with the Sula lorikeet and collectively called the citrine lorikeet Citrine lorikeet has been split into the following species: * Sula lorikeet, ''Saudareos flavoviridis'' * Yellow-cheeked lorikeet The yellow-cheeked lorikeet (''Saudareos meyeri'') is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is endemic .... References yellow-cheeked lorikeet Endemic birds of Sulawesi yellow-cheeked lorikeet Taxobox binomials not recognized by IUCN {{parrot-stub ...
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