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.
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.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
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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