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Blue lorikeet
Blue lorikeet
(Vini peruviana)
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Also known as:
Tahitian lorikeet/lory
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Psittaciformes
Family
Psittacidae
Genus
Vini
(1)
Size
Length: 18 cm
(2)
Weight
31 – 34 g
(2)
Status
Classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List
(1)
, and listed on Appendix II of CITES
(3)
.
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