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Violet-necked Lory

Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Psittaciformes
Family:	Psittacidae
Genus:	Eos
Species:	E. The conservation status of a Species is an indicator of the likelihood of that species remaining extant either in the present day or the near future Least Concern ( LC) is an IUCN category assigned to extant species or lower taxa which have been evaluated but do not qualify for any other category 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 Eos is a Genus of Parrots belonging to the Loriinae subfamily squamata

Binomial name

Eos squamata
(Boddaert, 1783)

The Violet-necked Lory (Eos squamata) is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. Pieter Boddaert (1730 or 1733 Middelburg - 6 May 1795, Utrecht) was a Dutch Physician and naturalist. 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 is endemic to Indonesia. Endemism is the Ecological state of being unique to a place Endemic species are not naturally found elsewhere The Republic of Indonesia ( (Republik Indonesia is a Country in Southeast Asia. Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forests and tropical mangrove forests. A habitat (which is Latin for "it inhabits" is an Ecological or environmental area that is inhabited by a particular Species. A forest is an area with a high density of Trees There are many definitions of a forest based on various criteria Mangroves (generally are Trees and Shrubs that grow in saline coastal habitats in the Tropics and Subtropics.

References

BirdLife International 2004. Eos squamata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.

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