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The rainbow lorikeet has often included the red-collared lorikeet (T. rubritorquis) as a subspecies, but today most major authorities consider it separate. [14] [15] Additionally, a review in 1997 led to the recommendation of splitting off some of the most distinctive taxa from the Lesser Sundas as separate species, these being the scarlet-breasted lorikeet (T. forsteni), the marigold lorikeet ...
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Lories and lorikeets live in Indonesia, New Guinea, Australia and the Pacific. [14] The red lory in particular is endemic to the Moluccas and surrounding islands in Indonesia. Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forests and tropical mangrove forests. It also was introduced to Taiwan.
It was previously considered a subspecies of the rainbow lorikeet, but today most major authorities consider them as separate species. [3] [4] No other member of the rainbow lorikeet group has an orange-red collar over the nape. Every year at the end of the dry season in Darwin, many of them display symptoms of apparent drunkenness.
Original - Green-naped Lorikeet, T. h. haematodus, sub-species of Rainbow Lorikeet Articles in which this image appears Rainbow Lorikeet Creator Benjamint 07:28, 11 March 2010 (UTC) Support as nominator--Benjamint 07:28, 11 March 2010 (UTC) Comment I prefer the composition of this image but what about the current FP?
2 Rainbow lorikeet is a generic term for several different subspecies. 3 "Lorikeet"- a subset of "Lory" 5 comments. 4 Requested move. 10 comments. 5 Lory discoveries?