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Red-Collared Lorikeet.
Trichoglossus rubritorquis
39.7392, -104.985
Field Notes
Description:
The Red-collared Lorikeet measures roughly 29 cm. in length; is between 15-20 cm. tall; and weighs approximately 125-130 grams, making it the largest of the Lorikeets.
Habitat:
The Red-collared Lorikeet's habitat mainly consists of adjoining plains of Eucalypts and Melaleuca forest. It is believed that their arrival at a locality directly coincides with the flowering of the eucalyptus.
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedJanuary 25, 2012
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