Life Science Identifier (LSID):

urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:f3664294-203f-4d44-970c-06dd2a6c45cd

LSIDs are persistent, location-independent,resource identifiers for uniquely naming biologically significant resources including species names, concepts, occurrences, genes or proteins, or data objects that encode information about them. To put it simply, LSIDs are a way to identify and locate pieces of biological information on the web.

Data Links

JSON

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WMS

To use WMS services, copy and paste the following GetCapabilities URL into your OGC client (e.g. uDIG, ESRI ArcGIS)
http://biocache.ala.org.au/ws/ogc/ows?q=species:Trichoglossus haematodus
For higher taxa, this will give you a hierarchical listing of layers for each taxon.

RDF

To download an RDF/XML document for the concepts and names click here
A JSON view of this information is here here
A html view of this information is here here

Further details

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For more details on names webservices, click here

Species presence: Recorded In Australia; Terrestrial Habitats

Conservation status: IUCNLeast Concern

Occurrence records map

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Source: Flickr EOL
Image by: Leo

Description

The Rainbow Lorikeet is a brightly coloured parrot. Flies fast with rapid wing beats. Lorikeets are often seen in large flocks. Often these flocks are very noisy around sunset as they screech and fly around before roosting. They usually roost in tall eucalypts. source: OZ Animals

Online resources

Atlas of Life in the Coastal Wilderness - Sightings: Images, Occurrence record
Aus Wild Life: Images
Barry Armstead Photography: Images
Birds in Backyards: Distribution, Habitat, Diet, Reproduction, Similar Species, Distribution Map
Birdway: Images
Citizen Science: Images, Occurrence record
Encyclopedia of Life: Description, Video Page Url, Images
Flickr EOL: Images, Occurrence record
Internet Bird Collection: Video Page Url, Family Common Name
Lizard Island Research Station: Images, Occurrence record
NatureShare: Images, Occurrence record
OZ Animals: Description, Distribution, Morphology, Habitat, Diet, Reproduction
Wikipedia: Images

Species Lists

Australian iconic species
Common urban birds
Birds of Canberra Gardens
Birds of Western Australia: Notes: introduced, declared pest; Family: Psittacidae; Common name: Rainbow Lorikeet

Images

Atlas of Life in the Coastal Wilderness - Sightings

Names and sources

Accepted name	Source
Trichoglossus haematodus	Australian Faunal Directory

Common Names

Common name	Source
Rainbow Lorikeet Is this a preferred common name for this species? YES \| NO	International Union for Conservation of Nature ALA website image uploads Aus Wild Life Girraween National Park OZ Animals Australian Faunal Directory Birds Australia
Coconut Lorikeet Is this a preferred common name for this species? YES \| NO	Catalogue of Life: 2012 Annual Checklist International Union for Conservation of Nature
Blue Mountain Lorikeet, Blue Mountain Parrot, Swainson's Lorikeet, Rainbow Lory Is this a preferred common name for this species? YES \| NO	OZ Animals

Working classification

kingdom: ANIMALIA

Occurrence records

View list of all occurrence records for this taxon

Charts showing breakdown of occurrence records

Hint: click on chart elements to view that subset of records

Record maps from other sources

Source: Birds in Backyards

Name references found in the Biodiversity Heritage Library

Name references found in the TROVE - NLA

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Trichoglossus haematodus (Linnaeus, 1771)

Rainbow Lorikeet