Blue-streaked Lory
Trichoglossus reticulatus
Near ThreatenedAves · 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