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New Caledonian Lorikeet - BirdForum Opus

Skull t.png The species New Caledonian Lorikeet is extinct.
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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

New Caledonia but with no confirmed reports since early 1900's it is probably Extinct.

Taxonomy

Habitat

Montane forest or possibly lowland semi-deciduous forest.

Behaviour

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