Family
Psittacidae
Habits
wander in noisy flocks searching for flowers and fruit
Habitat
Woodland Forest Wetlands, Flowering eucalypts; tea-trees; tropical lowlands; inland waters and fringing forest; open woodland; floodplains.
Breeding
Mainly April May June July August, 2-4; white. Incubation is about 22 days and young fly in 5-6 weeks.
Parks
Kakadu National Park
Diet
Herbivore, Nectar, pollen; fruits and seeds of eucalypts; paperbarks and grevillas.
Details
Common Name: |
Varied Lorikeet |
Scientific Name: |
Psitteuteles versicolor |
Sub Order: |
Unavailable |
Order: |
Psittaciformes |
Class: |
Aves |
Category: |
Endemic |
Status: |
Least Concern |
Size: |
220 mm. |
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