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File:Charmosyna papou stellae.jpg

Stella's Lorikeet

Stella's Lorikeet

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Stella's Lorikeet is a vibrant, medium-sized lorikeet species indigenous to the montane forests of New Guinea. It is characterized by its green upperparts, red underparts, and distinctive black streaking.
Where to spot
Montane forests of New Guinea, from mid- to high-elevations.
How to spot
Look in flowering trees for its distinctive red and green plumage. Listen for its high-pitched calls, often given in flight or while feeding.
When to spot
Active throughout the day, best observed during early morning or late afternoon feeding forays.
File:Charmosyna papou stellae.jpg
File:Charmosyna papou stellae & Oreostruthus fuliginosus 1899.jpg
File:Charmosyna papou stellae 1899.jpg
File:Charmosyna stellae Stella Lorikeet Papua New Guinea by Nick Hobgood.jpg
File:Charmosyna papou stellae.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Charmosyna papou stellae & Oreostruthus fuliginosus 1899.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Charmosyna papou stellae 1899.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Charmosyna stellae Stella Lorikeet Papua New Guinea by Nick Hobgood.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This species is known for its energetic and acrobatic feeding style, often hanging upside down to reach nectar in flowers.
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