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Rainbow Lorikeet

Trichoglossus haematodus

Description:

The Rainbow Lorikeet is unmistakable with its bright red beak and colourful plumage. Both sexes look alike, with a blue (mauve) head and belly, green wings, tail and back, and an orange/yellow breast. They are often seen in loud and fast-moving flocks, or in communal roosts at dusk

Habitat:

Had 5 of these guys today in my garden feeding off the bird feeder!

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1 Comment

SeanWeekly
SeanWeekly 11 years ago

new pictures added! I had 11 of these gorgeous birds today in the garden!

SeanWeekly
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SeanWeekly

New South Wales, Australia

Spotted on May 22, 2012
Submitted on May 22, 2012

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