Blue-streaked Lory

Trichoglossus reticulatus

Conservation Status

Near Threatened

Aves · Psittaciformes · Psittacidae

About

The blue-streaked lory is also known as the blue-necked lory. It is a medium-sized parrot (31 cm), which is found on the Tanimbar Islands and Babar in the southern Moluccas.

Fun Fact

Against this intense red background, there are scattered electric blue feathers near the ears and on the nape of the neck, which is where the bird gets its name.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Live in mangrove forests as well as on human managed lands such as coconut plantations.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

28–32 years (captivity)

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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