Purple-crowned Lorikeet

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q785007
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Summary

Purple-crowned Lorikeet is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (206 views/month, #1,604 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[4]
  • Parent taxon: Glossopsitta[5]
  • Endemic to: Australia[6]
  • Taxon name: Glossopsitta porphyrocephala[7]
  • Commons category: Glossopsitta porphyrocephala[8]
  • Commons gallery: Glossopsitta porphyrocephala[9]
  • Taxon common name: loricît corun piws[10], Purple-crowned Lorikeet[11], purpurisselori[12]
  • Mass: 3.05 g[13]
  • Taxon author citation: (Dietrichsen, 1837)[14]
  • CITES Appendix: Appendix II of CITES[15]
  • Litter size: 3.5[16]

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Identifiers

Purple-crowned Lorikeet's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 19245[17]. Purple-crowned Lorikeet's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2480169[18]. Purple-crowned Lorikeet's ITIS TSN is recorded as 177455[19].

Why It Matters

Purple-crowned Lorikeet has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . Gwefan Llên Natur. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . IUCN Red List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . AVIAN BODY SIZES IN RELATION TO FECUNDITY, MATING SYSTEM, DISPLAY BEHAVIOR, AND RESOURCE SHARING. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . Species+. wikidata.org.
  17. [16] ↑ . The worldwide variation in avian clutch size across species and space. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 52m ago · Rebot bot · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['bg', 'ca', 'ceb', 'commons', 'cs', 'cy', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'eu', 'fa', '
    Taxon author citation → (Dietrichsen, 1837)
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  2. 7w ago · Debessis · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Litter size → {'amount': '+3.5'}
    Taxon rank → species
    Instance of → —
    Parent taxon → Glossopsitta
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