Olive-headed Lorikeet
Olive-headed Lorikeet
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The Perfect Lorikeet is a small, predominantly green parrot with a yellowish wash on its underparts, endemic to the island of Timor. It is also known as the Olive-green Lorikeet.
Where to spot
Forests and cultivated areas on Timor (Indonesia and East Timor).
How to spot
Look for fast-flying green birds in flowering trees. Their calls are typically high-pitched and reedy, often heard as they pass overhead.
When to spot
Year-round, active during daylight hours, often in small groups.
Where to spot
Forests and cultivated areas on Timor (Indonesia and East Timor).
How to spot
Look for fast-flying green birds in flowering trees. Their calls are typically high-pitched and reedy, often heard as they pass overhead.
When to spot
Year-round, active during daylight hours, often in small groups.
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Credits:
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Its scientific name, 'euteles,' translates to 'perfect' or 'excellent,' referring to its well-proportioned features and compact form.
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