Varied lorikeet
| Varied lorikeet | |
|---|---|
| In Queensland, Australia | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Psittaciformes |
| Family: | Psittaculidae |
| Tribe: | Loriini |
| Genus: | Psitteuteles Bonaparte, 1854 |
| Species: | P. versicolor |
| Binomial name | |
| Psitteuteles versicolor (Lear, 1831) | |
The varied lorikeet (Psitteuteles versicolor), is a species of parrot in the family Psittacidae that is endemic to the northern coastal regions of Australia. It is the only species in the genus Psitteuteles.