Orange-billed Lorikeet
Orange-billed Lorikeet
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The Emerald Lorikeet is a stunningly bright green parrot endemic to the mountain ranges of New Guinea. It is recognized by its brilliant green plumage and a distinctive red patch on its undertail coverts.
Where to spot
Montane forests of New Guinea.
How to spot
Search the canopy of flowering trees. Despite their bright color, they can be hard to spot when perched motionless. Listen for their sharp, high-pitched calls.
When to spot
Year-round, generally active during the day.
Where to spot
Montane forests of New Guinea.
How to spot
Search the canopy of flowering trees. Despite their bright color, they can be hard to spot when perched motionless. Listen for their sharp, high-pitched calls.
When to spot
Year-round, generally active during the day.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
This lorikeet's bright emerald green plumage allows it to blend seamlessly with the dense foliage of its montane forest habitat, making it surprisingly difficult to spot.
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