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genus

Lorius

Lorius is a genus in the family Psittaculidae. This database currently files 6 species under it, 2 of them threatened, recorded across 1 countries.

Species filed
6
Threatened
2
Countries recorded
1
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100%
Weight range
132 g – 187 g

Best-known members of Lorius

Ranked by popularity score.

How threatened is Lorius?

6 of 6 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.

IUCN categorySpeciesShare of assessed
ENEndangered117%
VUVulnerable117%
NTNear Threatened117%
LCLeast Concern350%

Where is Lorius found?

Species on file in this genus listed for each country. Checklist listings, which are incomplete for many species; not range maps.

Australia: 4 species
  • None on record
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7+
species per country · small islands are not drawn at this scale
  1. Australia4

All species in Lorius

Common nameScientific nameFamilyStatusWeightCountries
Chattering loryLorius garrulusPsittaculidaeVulnerable143 gNot recorded
Black-capped loryLorius loryPsittaculidaeLeast Concern176.9 g1
Purple-naped loryLorius domicellaPsittaculidaeEndangered182 gNot recorded
Yellow-bibbed loryLorius chlorocercusPsittaculidaeLeast Concern173.5 g1
Purple-bellied loryLorius hypoinochrousPsittaculidaeLeast Concern187 g1
White-naped loryLorius albidinuchaPsittaculidaeNear Threatened132 g1