The Red-throated Lorikeet is a colorful species endemic to the Bismarck Archipelago. It is predominantly green with a bright red throat patch and yellow on its breast.
Where to spot
Forests and disturbed habitats in the Bismarck Archipelago (Papua New Guinea).
How to spot
Look for fast-flying, noisy flocks in the canopy. Their bright throat patch is a key identification feature, especially in good light.
When to spot
Year-round, active from dawn to dusk.
Where to spot
Forests and disturbed habitats in the Bismarck Archipelago (Papua New Guinea).
How to spot
Look for fast-flying, noisy flocks in the canopy. Their bright throat patch is a key identification feature, especially in good light.
When to spot
Year-round, active from dawn to dusk.
This lorikeet is a social bird, often seen in small to large flocks, especially when visiting communal feeding trees.
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