Lorius

Lorius is a genus of lorikeet in the parrot family Psittaculidae. The genus contains six species that are distributed from the Moluccas in Indonesia through New Guinea to the Solomon Islands. They have characteristic red plumage with varying amounts of blue (and in some yellow and white), green wings, and in all but one species a black crown. The bills is orange and the feet are grey.

Taxonomy
It contains the following species and subspecies:

Lorius Vigors 1825
 * Lorius garrulus (Linnaeus 1758) - Chattering Lory
 * Lorius garrulus flavopalliatus Salvadori 1877
 * Lorius garrulus garrulus (Linnaeus 1758)
 * Lorius garrulus morotaianus (Bemmel 1940)
 * Lorius domicella (Linnaeus 1758) - Purple-naped Lory
 * ''Lorius lory' (Linnaeus 1758) - Black-capped Lory
 * Lorius lory cyanauchen (Muller, S 1841)
 * Lorius lory erythrothorax Salvadori 1877
 * Lorius lory jobiensis (Meyer, AB 1874)
 * Lorius lory lory (Linnaeus 1758)
 * Lorius lory salvadorii Meyer, AB 1891
 * Lorius lory somu (Diamond 1967)
 * Lorius lory viridicrissalis Beaufort 1909
 * Lorius hypoinochrous Gray, GR 1859 - Purple-bellied Lory
 * Lorius hypoinochrous devittatus Hartert 1898
 * Lorius hypoinochrous hypoinochrous Gray, GR 1859
 * Lorius hypoinochrous rosselianus Rothschild & Hartert 1918
 * Lorius albidinucha (Rothschild & Hartert 1924) - White-naped Lory
 * Lorius chlorocercus Gould 1856 - Yellow-bibbed Lory