Iris Lorikeet

The Iris Lorikeet is distributed in the forests and woodlands on the islands of Wetar and Timor in the Lesser Sundas. It is found from sea level to altitude of 1,500m. The Iris Lorikeet is usually found in small flocks.

The Iris Lorikeet is classified as Near Threatened (NT), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future.

The Iris Lorikeet, Psitteuteles iris is a small, up to 20 cm long, green lorikeet. The male has a red forehead, yellow nape, purple band back from eye between nape and cheek, and yellowish below. The female almost similar with red-marked green forecrown and yellowish green cheek. The Iris Lorikeet is distributed in the forests and woodlands on the islands of Wetar and Timor in the Lesser Sundas. It is found from sea level to altitude of 1,500m. More

The Iris Lorikeet, Psitteuteles iris, is endemic to Indonesia, with a distribution range that includes the forests and woodlands of Wetar island (Maluku province) and western part of Timor in Lesser Sundas. It can be found from sea level to altitude of 1,500m. The Iris Lorikeet is generally seen in small flocks. More

* Iris Lorikeet, Psitteuteles iris * Goldie's Lorikeet, Psitteuteles goldiei * Genus Lorius * Purple-bellied Lory, Lorius hypoinochrous * Black-capped Lory, Lorius lory (synonym Stresemann's Lory, Lorius amabilis) * White-naped Lory, Lorius albidinuchus * Yellow-bibbed Lory, Lorius chlorocercus More

Captive Iris Lorikeet at San Diego Zoo © Wikipedia Commons | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Psitteuteles_iris. More

Iris Lorikeet Psitteuteles iris 2009 IUCN Red List Category (as evaluated by BirdLife International - the official Red List Authority for birds for IUCN): Near Threatened Justification This poorly known species has a moderately small population, and it is likely to be declining owing to trapping and habitat loss; it therefore qualifies as Near Threatened. More

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Captive Iris Lorikeet at San Diego Zoo Credit: © Wikipedia Commons | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Psitteuteles_iris.jpg photos Photos videoVideo 1 eNewsletter SIGNUP FOR EMAIL UPDATES Did You Know?The Iris Lorikeet has a strongly built beak, more so than most lories and lorikeets. It is speculated that this may be an adaptation for a specific item in its diet. The diet of this bird is not well known. More

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Iris Lorikeet Image courtesy of Dirk Latin namePsitteuteles iris Common namesIris Lorikeet Description Size Age at maturity Lifespan Distribution Personality Housing Feeding Breeding Availability General notes Living with this parrot Video clips Pictures Image courtesy of Dirk Image courtesy of Oscar Rohena References and further reading Please enable JavaScript to view this page content properly. Please email; 2cay2@parrotspecies.org or use the 'contact us' page if you wish to submit any material for this site. More

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English: Iris Lorikeet, Iris Lory Spanish: Lori de Goldie, Lori Iris, Tricogloso Iris Estonian: hundpea-nestepapagoi Finnish: Iirisluri, sinikorvaluri French: Loriquet d'Iris, Loriquet iris Indonesian: Perkici Iris Italian: Lorichetto iridato, Lorichetto iridescente Japanese: akamayuinko Japanese: アカマユインコ Latin: Psitteuteles iris, Trichoglossus iris Dutch: Irislori Norwegian: Irislori Polish: lorysa krasnoglowa, lorysa krasnogłowa Slovak: lori modrosluchý Avibase has been visited 75377072 times since 24 More

The Iris Lorikeet is Endonesian endemic. It is found in woodlands of Wetar island and western part of Timor in Lesser Sundas at sea level up to altitudes of 1,500m. - contact us - copyright & disclaimer - search - what's new Copyright © 2005-2009 Calvin & Rosanna Hamilton. All rights reserved. More

* Iris Lorikeet, Trichoglossus iris * Goldie's Lorikeet, Trichoglossus goldiei * Purple-bellied Lory, Lorius hypoinochrous * Black-capped Lory, Lorius lory * White-naped Lory, Lorius albidinuchus * Stresemann's Lory, Lorius amabilis * Yellow-bibbed Lory, Lorius chlorocercus * Purple-naped Lory, Lorius domicellus * Blue-thighed Lory, Lorius tibialis * Chattering Lory, Lorius garrulus More

The Iris Lorikeet, Psitteuteles iris is a small, up to 20 cm long, green lorikeet. The male has a red forehead, yellow nape, purple band back from eye between nape and cheek, and yellowish below. The female almost similar with red-marked green forecrown and yellowish green cheek. The Iris Lorikeet... More

Iris Lorikeet Psitteuteles iris iris - Male Iris Lorikeet Photographer : More

* Iris lorikeet (Trichoglossus iris iris) ; varied lorikeet (Trichoglossus versicolor) ; Goldie's lorikeet (Trichoglossus goldiei) * 1970. 1 watercolour ; 45.5 x 35.5 cm. (s.m.) * * Email * Order Item > Full record This item has not yet been digitised. Order a copy through CopiesDirect. Cooper, William T. More

Iris Lorikeet (Psitteuteles iris) by Colin Trainor. More