The Flores Lorikeet is a predominantly green parrot with a bluish wash on its head and chest, endemic to the island of Flores in Indonesia.
Where to spot
Forests and cultivated areas of Flores Island, Indonesia.
How to spot
Look for fast-flying, bright green birds in the canopy, especially around flowering trees. Listen for their high-pitched calls.
When to spot
Year-round, active during daylight hours.
Where to spot
Forests and cultivated areas of Flores Island, Indonesia.
How to spot
Look for fast-flying, bright green birds in the canopy, especially around flowering trees. Listen for their high-pitched calls.
When to spot
Year-round, active during daylight hours.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
This species is known to undertake seasonal movements between different altitudinal zones in search of flowering and fruiting trees, showcasing adaptive foraging.
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