Red-flanked Lorikeet

Hypocharmosyna placentis

IUCN: Least Concern

Taxonomy

Order
Psittaciformes
Family
Psittaculidae
Genus
Hypocharmosyna
eBird Code
reflor1

Subspecies (5)

  • Hypocharmosyna placentis intensior

    northern Moluccas and Gebe Island (Raja Ampat Islands, off western New Guinea)

  • Hypocharmosyna placentis ornata

    northwestern New Guinea, including Raja Ampat Islands (off western New Guinea)

  • Hypocharmosyna placentis pallidior

    Bismarck Archipelago, and Bougainville and Fead Island (northwestern Solomon Islands)

  • Hypocharmosyna placentis placentis

    southern Moluccas, and southern New Guinea, including Aru Islands (off southwestern New Guinea)

  • Hypocharmosyna placentis subplacens

    eastern New Guinea

Data Sources

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.