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Charmosyna pulchella
Fairy Lorikeet
As recorded: Charmosyna pulchella G.R.Gray, 1859
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Psittaciformes › Psittacidae
- Region
- Papua New Guinea
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Charmosyna pulchella observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 6 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-10-29.
2025-10-29
Arfak Mountains Regency, West Papua, Indonesia
(c) photokeen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2025-10-29
Arfak Mountains Regency, West Papua, Indonesia
(c) photokeen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2017-10-04
Mupi Gunug, Acemo, South Manokwari, Manokwari Regency, West Papua, Indonésie
(c) Benoît Segerer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2017-10-04
Kabupaten de Manokwari, Papouasie occidentale, Indonésie
(c) Marc Thibault, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2013-08-18
Hela Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) Nik Borrow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2013-08-17
Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) markus lilje, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
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Cite this specimen
Charmosyna pulchella. BPBM 53531. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 35929698. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-ng/53531.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 35929698 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026