Family
Loriidae
Habits
Diurnal, wander in noisy flocks searching for flowers and fruit
Habitat
Woodland Forest Wetlands, Flowering eucalypts; nectar-bearing trees; open woodland; inland waters and fringing forests.
Breeding
May June July August September October NovemberDecember; Twice yearly, Aug-Jan and March -June; Eggs are incubated for about 25 days and young fly after 8 weeks.
Parks
Kakadu National Park
Diet
Herbivore, Nectar; pollen; fruits and seeds of eucalypts; paperbarks and grevillas.
Details
Common Name: |
Red-collared Lorikeet |
Scientific Name: |
Trichoglossus rubritorquis |
Sub Order: |
Unavailable |
Order: |
Psittaciformes |
Class: |
Aves |
Category: |
Native |
Status: |
Least Concern |
Size: |
300-320 mm. |
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