Emerald Lorikeet

The Emerald Lorikeet is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

If you are considering an Emerald Lorikeet for your aviary or as pet, please consider the following ... Lories are typically quite easily bred, so many lory species are readily available. Their expected lifespan is 28+ years, provided their specific dietary needs are met. They reach maturity at 8 months or later. Males and females look alike and breeders depend on DNA or endoscopic sexing to determine their gender. Positive aspects of lory ownership ... More

Emerald Nephew Herzog The Emerald Lorikeet is certainly one of the most lovely lories kept in aviculture. It is the little nephew of the better known Musschenbroek's Lorikeet, Neopsittacus musschenbroekii. Imports have always been rare and, because of this it is a rather expensive curiosity. In my experience it is one of most ideal lories. More

Did You Know?The babies of the Emerald Lorikeet have very thick down compared to other species. Species Profile Genus: Neopsittacus Species: pullicauda Size: Adult Weight: 18cm (7 in) 28-40g (1-1.4 oz) Races including nominate: three: N.p. pullicauda, N.p. alpinus, N.p. socialis Colourization Adult: N.p. More

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Emerald Lorikeet on Branch Cyril Laubscher (c) Dorling Kindersley ASSET ID - 20016975 - Order Button More

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Emerald Lorikeet, Neopsittacus pullicauda alpinus, has recently been bred successfully, in particular in the Netherlands and Germany. The Musschenbroek's Lorikeet, N.musschenbroekii, is kept and bred in much larger numbers than the previous species. - Silvio Mattacchione & Co. More

Order : Psittaciformes
Family : Psittacidae
Genus : Neopsittacus
Species : pullicauda
Authority : Hartert, 1896