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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:

Semi parkland, within a National Park.

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Hi and welcome to Project Noah. Can you please add the correct habitat details as per our FAQs http://www.projectnoah.org/faq We would like to know the actual habitat where the spotting was made so that we may track changes of habitat which may occur.

TonyMarkham
Spotted by
TonyMarkham

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Spotted on Jan 5, 2011
Submitted on Jul 26, 2013

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