Trichoglossus moluccanus

Rainbow Lorikeet at Bonegilla, VIC

Trichoglossus moluccanus at Bonegilla, VIC - 25 Feb 2023 08:23 AM
Trichoglossus moluccanus at Bonegilla, VIC - 25 Feb 2023 08:23 AM
Trichoglossus moluccanus at Bonegilla, VIC - 25 Feb 2023 08:23 AM
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Identification history

Trichoglossus moluccanus 25 Feb 2023 Darcy

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Pair of rainbow lorikeets snuggling together while they warmed up in the sun. Shortly after one popped into a nearby hollow.

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • True Nesting site

Species information

  • Trichoglossus moluccanus Scientific name
  • Rainbow Lorikeet Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 890.3m Recorded at altitude
  • 480 images trained Machine learning
  • Synonyms

    Trichoglossus haematodus

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