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New Caledonian Lorikeet

Vini diadema

FAMILY

Old World Parrots (Psittaculidae)

LAST DOCUMENTED

1860

(164 years)

REGION

Oceania

IUCN STATUS

Critically Endangered (Possibly Extinct)

Last Documented

Known from only two preserved specimens on New Caledonia, both of which were collected in 1859 (Ekstrom et al. 2002).

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