Red-flanked lorikeet
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C. placentis
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The red-flanked lorikeet (Charmosyna placentis) is a species of parrot in the Psittaculidae family. It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests. Only the adult males have the red plumage on the head and sides.
Subspecies
There are five subspecies:[2]
- Charmosyna placentis (Temminck) 1835
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- Charmosyna placentis intensior (Kinnear) 1928 North Maluku, Gebe Island
- Charmosyna placentis ornata Mayr 1940 north-western New Guinea, west Papuan Islands
- Charmosyna placentis pallidior (Rothschild & Hartert) 1905 Woodlark Island, Bismarck Archipelago, Bougainville Island, western Solomon Islands
- Charmosyna placentis placentis (Temminck) 1835 South Maluku, Aru Islands, southern New Guinea
- Charmosyna placentis subplacens (Sclater,PL) 1876 eastern New Guinea
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