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Plum-faced Lorikeet

Oreopsittacus arfaki (Meyer, AB 1874)

The plum-faced lorikeet, also known as the whiskered lorikeet, is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is monotypic within the genus Oreopsittacus. It is found in the New Guinea Highlands. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Psittaciformes
Family:
  Psittaculidae
Genus:
   Oreopsittacus
Scientific:
  Oreopsittacus arfaki


Original description

Citation:
  (Meyer, AB 1874)

Reference:
   Verh. (K.K.) Zool.-Bot. Gesell. Wien 24 p.37

Protonym:
  Trichoglossus (Charmosyna) Arfaki

Type locality:
  Arfak Mountains, 3500 feet. New Guinea.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30250049


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  67482255169F695C

Avibase ID:
  avibase-67482255

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/67482255


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 177472

Geographic range:

  • Oreopsittacus arfaki: montane New Guinea
  • Oreopsittacus arfaki arfaki: mountains of Bird's Head Peninsula (western New Guinea)
  • Oreopsittacus arfaki major: Snow Mountains (western New Guinea)
  • Oreopsittacus arfaki grandis: central mountains of Papua New Guinea
English:
Plum-faced Lorikeet
Catalan:
Lori becganxut
Czech:
lori vousatý
Danish:
Arfaklori
German:
Arfaklori
Spanish:
Lori Bigotudo
Spanish (Spain):
Lori Bigotudo
Finnish:
viiksilurikki
French:
Lori bridé
Croatian:
dugokljuni lori
Hungarian:
arfaki hegyi lóri
Italian:
Lorichetto facciaprugna
Japanese (romaji):
yamamusumeinko
Japanese:
ヤマムスメインコ
Lithuanian:
Naujosios Gvinėjos kalnų loris
Dutch:
Berglori
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Skjegglori
Norwegian:
Skjegglori
Polish:
arfakianka
Portuguese:
lóri-de-bigodes
Portuguese (Portugal):
loriquito-de-faces-floridas
Russian:
Арфакский лорикет
Slovak:
lori čiernozobý
Serbian:
Lori iz gorja Arfak
Swedish:
blåstrupig lorikit
Ukrainian:
Лорі гірський
Chinese:
紫颊鹦鹉
Chinese (Traditional):
鬚吸蜜鸚鵡


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Lori bridé ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Lori bridé ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Whiskered Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
Whiskered Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Whiskered Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Whiskered Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Oreopsittacus arfaki [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Oreopsittacus arfaki [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
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Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Plum-faced Lorikeet ( Oreopsittacus arfaki) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Oreopsittacus arfaki [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Oreopsittacus arfaki [version 1]

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Species status: full species

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Catalan: Lori becganxut
Czech: Lori vousatý
Danish: Arfaklori
German: Arfakalori, Arfaklori
English: Plum faced Lorikeet, Plum-faced Lorikeet, Plum-faced Mountain Lory, Plum-faced Mountain-Lory, Whiskered Lorikeet
English, HBW: Plum-faced Lorikeet
English (IOC): Plum-faced Lorikeet
English (United States): Plum-faced Lorikeet
Spanish: Lori Bigotudo, Lori de Bigotes
Spanish (Spain): Lori Bigotudo
Spanish (HBW): Plum-faced Lorikeet
Estonian: pisi-nestepapagoi
Finnish: Viiksilurikki
French: Lori bridé, Oréopsitte bridé
Croatian: dugokljuni lori
Hungarian: arfaki hegyi lóri
Indonesian: Perkici Arfak
Italian: Lorichetto facciaprugna, Lorichetto guanceviola
Japanese (romaji): yamamusumeinko
Japanese: ヤマムスメインコ
Scientific: Oreopsittacus arfaki, Oreopsittacus arfaki arfaki, Trichoglossus (Charmosyna) Arfaki
Lithuanian: Naujosios Gvinėjos kalnų loris
Dutch: Berglori
Norwegian Nynorsk: Skjegglori
Norwegian: Arfak-lori, Skjegglori
Polish: arfakianka
Portuguese: lóri-de-bigodes
Portuguese (Portugal): loriquito-de-faces-floridas
Russian: Арфакский лорикет, Новогвинейский горный лори
Slovak: lori čiernozobý
Serbian: Arfak planinski lori, Lori iz gorja Arfak
Swedish: Blåstrupig lorikit
Tai: Wun-din-yunk
Turkish: Mor yüzlü loriket
Ukrainian: Лорі гірський
Chinese: 紫颊鹦鹉
Chinese (Traditional): 鬚吸蜜鸚鵡

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