coconut lorikeet, rainbow lorikeet (Trichoglossus haematodus nigrogularis) English: « Trichoglossus nigrogularis » = Trichoglossus haematodus nigrogularis (Subspecies of Rainbow Lorikeet)
Français: « Trichoglossus nigrogularis » = Trichoglossus haematodus nigrogularis (Sous-espèce de Loriquet à tête bleue)
Date 1881
Source Report on the scientific results of the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76
Author Joseph Smit (1836–1929)
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Trichoglossus_haematodus_nigrogularis.jpg
The coconut lorikeet is a parrot in the family Psittaculidae. Seven species now recognised were once lumped together under Trichoglossus haematodus. It looks similar to the rainbow lorikeet except it has a mainly dark blue breast.
