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Rainbow Lorikeet

Trichoglossus haematodus

Photo by TonyMarkham
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

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.

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