The Chattering Lory is a large, predominantly red parrot with green wings and a yellow patch on its back, native to North Maluku, Indonesia. It is known for its distinctive and often loud vocalizations.
Where to spot
Forests and coconut plantations on islands in North Maluku, Indonesia.
How to spot
Listen for their loud, garrulous calls. Look for large red parrots flying rapidly or feeding high in the canopy.
When to spot
Year-round, active throughout the day, often more vocal in the morning and evening.
Where to spot
Forests and coconut plantations on islands in North Maluku, Indonesia.
How to spot
Listen for their loud, garrulous calls. Look for large red parrots flying rapidly or feeding high in the canopy.
When to spot
Year-round, active throughout the day, often more vocal in the morning and evening.
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This lory is named for its highly varied and incessant vocalizations, which include screeches, squawks, and whistles, making it one of the noisiest parrots.
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