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Red-collared Lorikeet

Red-collared Lorikeet

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The Red-collared Lorikeet is a vibrant parrot species native to northern Australia. It is characterized by its blue head, green body, and a distinctive broad red band across its nape.
Where to spot
Woodlands, open forests, and urban areas of northern Australia.
How to spot
Listen for their loud, continuous chattering. Look for fast-flying, brightly colored birds feeding in flowering trees. The red collar is a key field mark.
When to spot
Year-round, movements dictated by local flowering. Most active during daylight.
File:Red-collared lorikeet (Trichoglossus rubritorquis) Darwin.jpg
File:Trichoglossus haematodus rubritorquis 1zz.jpg
File:Trichoglossus rubritorquis -Cincinnati Zoo, Ohio, USA-8a (1).jpg
File:Trichoglossus rubritorquis Scarlet-collared Parrakeet -by Edward Lear 1812-1888.jpg
File:Trichoglossus rubritorquis qtl1.jpg
File:Red-collared lorikeet (Trichoglossus rubritorquis) Darwin.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Trichoglossus haematodus rubritorquis 1zz.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Trichoglossus rubritorquis -Cincinnati Zoo, Ohio, USA-8a (1).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Trichoglossus rubritorquis Scarlet-collared Parrakeet -by Edward Lear 1812-1888.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Trichoglossus rubritorquis qtl1.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This lorikeet is a highly nomadic species, with its movements closely linked to the availability of flowering eucalypts and other nectar-producing plants.
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