Ultramarine Lorikeet

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Ultramarine Lorikeet
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Psittaciformes
Family: Psittacidae
Genus: Vini
Species: V. ultramarina
Binomial name
Vini ultramarina
(Kuhl, 1820)

The Ultramarine Lorikeet, Lori Ultramarin, or Lori Ultramar (Vini ultramarina) is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is endemic to the Marquesas Islands.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and plantations . It is threatened by habitat loss.

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