Parrots

Yellow-streaked Lory

Chalcopsitta scintillata

The Yellow-streaked Lory (Chalcopsitta scintillata) is a 190 g forest bird that eats mostly nectar. It stays put all year.

Family

Parrots

Order

Psittaciformes

Weight

190 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Fruit and nectar

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

5

Recorded in Papua New Guinea, Indonesia, ZZ, Germany, United States.

Where to see it: Kwatu Lodge (Wai Kelo River) (Papua New Guinea); Varirata National Park (Papua New Guinea); Pacific Adventist University (Papua New Guinea); Ambua Lodge (Papua New Guinea).

Photo: (c) Ricardo Mangual, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist