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lorikeets are small to medium-sized parrots. They are
widely distributed throughout the Australasian region,
including south-eastern Asia, Polynesia, Papua New Guinea
and Australia, and the majority have very brightly
colored plumage. Tongue of a Lorikeets have specialized brush tipped tongues for feeding on nectar and soft fruits. They can feed from the flowers of about 5,000 species of plants and use their specialised tongues to take the nectar. The tip of their tongues have tufts of extremely fine hairs, which collect nectar and pollen. Lorikeets have tapered wings and pointed tails that allow them to fly easily and display great agility.They also have strong feet and legs. They tend to be hyperactive and clownish in personality both in captivity and the wild. |
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| Lorikeets Black capped Lory Black Lory Black winged Lory Blue eared Lory Blue streaked Lory Bura Red Lory Cardinal Lory Chattering Lory Collared Lory Dusky Lory Duyvenbode's Lory Goldie's Lorikeet Green naped Lorikeet Little Lorikeet Mt. Apo Lorikeet Musk Lorikeet Olive Musschenbroek's Lorikeet Ornate Lorikeet Perfect Lorikeet Purple crowned Lorikeet Normal Cinnamon Purple naped Lory Rainbow Lorikeet Normal Olive Cinnamon Blue fronted Mustard Pied Red and Blue Lory Red breasted Lory Red collared Lorikeet Red Lory Scaly breasted lorikeet Stella's Lory Varied Lorikeet Violet necked Lory Yellow bibbed Lory Yellow streaked Lory |
