The Yellow-and-Green Lorikeet is a vibrant parrot species endemic to the island of Sulawesi, Indonesia. It is predominantly yellow on its underparts and green on its upperparts.
Where to spot
Montane forests of Sulawesi, Indonesia.
How to spot
Search the upper canopy of flowering trees. Listen for their high-pitched, chattering calls as they forage.
When to spot
Year-round, active during daylight hours, often in small, fast-moving groups.
Where to spot
Montane forests of Sulawesi, Indonesia.
How to spot
Search the upper canopy of flowering trees. Listen for their high-pitched, chattering calls as they forage.
When to spot
Year-round, active during daylight hours, often in small, fast-moving groups.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
This lorikeet is known for its ability to hang upside down while feeding on nectar from flowers, showcasing remarkable agility and adaptability.
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