Avibase: Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus (Scaly-breasted Lorikeet)

Scaly-breasted Lorikeet

Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus (Kuhl, H 1820)

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Partial list of sound recordings available from xeno-canto & macaulaylibrary.org.

Species name	Recordist	Date	Location	Remarks	Cat.nr.
Scaly-breasted Lorikeet - Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus	Marc Anderson	2020-01-15	Wetherby Rd, Mareeba Shire, Queensland, Mareeba (Australia) (400 m)	flight call - Flock in flight bird-seen:yes	526671 xeno-canto.org
Scaly-breasted Lorikeet - Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus	Morgan Pickering	2026-01-02	, Brisbane (Australia)	-	649328498 macaulaylibrary.org
Scaly-breasted Lorikeet - Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus	Marc Anderson	2017-01-23	Evelyn, Tablelands Regional, Queensland, Queensland (Australia) (1200 m)	call - [sono]	353460 xeno-canto.org
Scaly-breasted Lorikeet - Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus	Henk Krajenbrink	2013-07-29	Mount Molloy, Queensland, Queensland (Australia) (400 m)	call, flight call - Noisy feeding flock in the morning at campsite Mount Molloy. Around 0:40, the flock flushes. Recording was modified slightly: high pass filtering (< 400 Hz and a bit < 1500 Hz); amplifying. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	170701 xeno-canto.org
Scaly-breasted Lorikeet - Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus	Marc Anderson	2022-02-15	Boonooroo, Fraser Coast Regional, Queensland, Maryborough (Australia) (0 m)	call - [sono]	816308 xeno-canto.org
Scaly-breasted Lorikeet - Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus	James Lambert	2020-09-13	Chermside Hills Reserve (near Chermside West), Brisbane City, Queensland, McDowall (Australia) (50 m)	adult, flight call - pair passing overhead bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	588151 xeno-canto.org
Scaly-breasted Lorikeet - Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus	James Lambert	2020-12-13	Market Square Park, Ipswich, Queensland, Australia, Ipswich (Australia)	- calls of lorikeets assuming roosting positions in two large palm trees; mostly Scaly-breasted Lorikeets	288117021 macaulaylibrary.org
Scaly-breasted Lorikeet - Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus	nick talbot	2021-01-16	Murrays Beach, City of Lake Macquarie, New South Wales, Lake Macquarie - North (Australia) (70 m)	uncertain - A flock of birds calling while feeding and preening in a tree beside the lake bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	663438 xeno-canto.org
Scaly-breasted Lorikeet - Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus	Marc Anderson	2017-01-23	Evelyn, Tablelands Regional, Queensland, Queensland (Australia) (1200 m)	flight call - [sono]	353459 xeno-canto.org
Scaly-breasted Lorikeet - Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus	Phil Gregory	2020-05-08	Kaban, Tablelands Regional, Queensland, Herberton (Australia) (950 m)	adult, call, flight call - Noisy 'Herberton Honeyeaters' of the Fuscous-type throughout the recording bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	604370 xeno-canto.org
Scaly-breasted Lorikeet - Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus	Marc Anderson	2020-01-15	Julatten, Mareeba Shire, Queensland, Mareeba (Australia) (460 m)	call - bird-seen:no	525990 xeno-canto.org
Scaly-breasted Lorikeet - Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus	Marc Anderson	2026-02-22	Bald Rock National Park, New South Wales, Tenterfield (Australia) (1100 m)	call - [sono]	1085217 xeno-canto.org
Scaly-breasted Lorikeet - Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus	Nick Leseberg	3 August 201	Anstead Bushland Reserve, Queensland (Australia) (100 m)	Call (A) -	86007 xeno-canto.org
Scaly-breasted Lorikeet - Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus	Oliver O’Connor	2024-07-28	, Ballina (Australia)	-	621927901 macaulaylibrary.org
Scaly-breasted Lorikeet - Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus	Peter Boesman	2025-10-18	Central Swamp, Cairns, Queensland, Cairns - Central Suburbs (Australia) (? m)	call - [sono]	1067038 xeno-canto.org
Scaly-breasted Lorikeet - Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus	Oliver O’Connor	2024-07-29	, Ballina (Australia)	-	621967054 macaulaylibrary.org
Scaly-breasted Lorikeet - Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus	Lorix Bertling	2023-04-07	, Brisbane (Australia)	-	554430221 macaulaylibrary.org
Scaly-breasted Lorikeet - Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus	Marc Anderson	2017-01-23	Evelyn, Tablelands Regional, Queensland, Queensland (Australia) (1200 m)	call - [sono]	353461 xeno-canto.org
Scaly-breasted Lorikeet - Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus	Marc Anderson	2018-09-12	Emu Creek Campsite, Benarkin State Forest, Queensland, Esk (Australia) (170 m)	call - bird-seen:no	434426 xeno-canto.org
Scaly-breasted Lorikeet - Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus	Marc Anderson	2023-02-08	Mona Mona, Mareeba Shire, Queensland, Mareeba (Australia) (460 m)	call - [sono]	816408 xeno-canto.org
Scaly-breasted Lorikeet - Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus	James Lambert	2020-12-06	Aspley, Brisbane City, Queensland, Aspley (Australia) (30 m)	adult, call - [also] [sono]	607119 xeno-canto.org
Scaly-breasted Lorikeet - Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus	James Lambert	2020-09-13	Chermside Hills Reserve, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, Brisbane (Australia)	- flight call	262264541 macaulaylibrary.org
Scaly-breasted Lorikeet - Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus	Greg McLachlan	2017-01-03	North Maleny, Sunshine Coast Regional, Queensland, Queensland (Australia) (240 m)	call - Calls from perched birds. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	352258 xeno-canto.org
Scaly-breasted Lorikeet - Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus	James Lambert	2020-05-08	Cabbage Tree Creek (Aspley), Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, Brisbane (Australia)	- high-pitched screech call	231830751 macaulaylibrary.org

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