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Glossopsitta

Musk Lorikeet
(Glossopsitta concinna)

Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Psittaciformes
Family:	Psittacidae
Subfamily:	Loriinae
Genus:	Glossopsitta

Glossopsitta is a genus of parrot in the Psittacidae family. The Musk Lorikeet (Glossopsitta concinna is a lorikeet, one of the three species of the Glossopsitta genus Chordates ( Phylum Chordata) are a group of Animals that includes the Vertebrates together with several closely related Invertebrates Birds ( class Aves) are bipedal endothermic ( Warm-blooded) Vertebrate animals that lay eggs. Parrots are birds of the roughly 350 Species in 85 genera comprising the order Psittaciformes, found in most warm and tropical regions The true parrots are about 330 species of bird belonging to the Psittacidae family, one of the two "traditional" families in the biological order Parrots are birds of the roughly 350 Species in 85 genera comprising the order Psittaciformes, found in most warm and tropical regions The true parrots are about 330 species of bird belonging to the Psittacidae family, one of the two "traditional" families in the biological order It contains the following species:

Purple-crowned Lorikeet (Glossopsitta porphyrocephala)
Little Lorikeet (Glossopsitta pusilla)
Musk Lorikeet (Glossopsitta concinna)

Species photographs
Purple-crowned Lorikeet (Glossopsitta porphyrocephala)	Little Lorikeet (Glossopsitta pusilla)	Musk Lorikeet (Glossopsitta concinna)

The Purple-crowned Lorikeet ( Glossopsitta porphyrocephala) also known as the Zit Parrot, is a lorikeet found in scrub and mallee of southern The Little Lorikeet ( Glossopsitta pusilla) is a species of Parrot in the Psittacidae family The Musk Lorikeet (Glossopsitta concinna is a lorikeet, one of the three species of the Glossopsitta genus The Purple-crowned Lorikeet ( Glossopsitta porphyrocephala) also known as the Zit Parrot, is a lorikeet found in scrub and mallee of southern The Little Lorikeet ( Glossopsitta pusilla) is a species of Parrot in the Psittacidae family The Musk Lorikeet (Glossopsitta concinna is a lorikeet, one of the three species of the Glossopsitta genus

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