Chattering Lory

Lorius garrulus

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Aves · Psittaciformes · Psittacidae

About

The chattering lory is a forest-dwelling parrot endemic to North Maluku, Indonesia. It is considered vulnerable, the main threat being from trapping for the cage-bird trade.

Fun Fact

Chattering Lories have brush-tipped tongues specially designed for licking pollen and nectar from flowers—their primary food source in Indonesian rainforests.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Endemic to North Maluku, Indonesia.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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