Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (Moluccan)
Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (Moluccan)
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The Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (Moluccan) is a strikingly marked parrot species native to the Moluccas, Indonesia. It is characterized by its green body, red face, and a distinctive 'scaly' pattern on its breast from green feathers with yellow edges.
Where to spot
Forests and coconut plantations of the Moluccas, Indonesia.
How to spot
Look for fast-flying, noisy flocks in flowering trees. The scaly pattern on the breast is a key identification feature when seen well.
When to spot
Year-round, active during daylight hours.
Where to spot
Forests and coconut plantations of the Moluccas, Indonesia.
How to spot
Look for fast-flying, noisy flocks in flowering trees. The scaly pattern on the breast is a key identification feature when seen well.
When to spot
Year-round, active during daylight hours.
Its unique breast pattern is reminiscent of fish scales, giving it its common name and making it easily identifiable.
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