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Blue-streaked lory

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of the back, is a bluish black. The main part of the back, as well as the rump, is red. Wing coverts and flights are red with black tips. The upper part of the tail feathers are a reddish black, and the underside of the tail is a muted red. The iris of the eye is orange-red. The beak is sharply curved, short, and bright red-orange. The feet are medium gray, and the claws are black.
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is bright red. Against this intense red background, there are scattered electric blue feathers near the ears and on the nape of the neck, which is where the bird gets its name. From the area to the base of the neck, there is an indigo-violet stripe. The lower part of the nape of the neck, to the top
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These lories are known as one of the louder species, and when kept in captivity, people's neighbors who desire quiet might be disturbed or annoyed by the bird's penetrating voice. The call is described as a shrill series of screeches in succession, or singular screeches.
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The usual clutch of eggs is 2, but in exceptional circumstances, 3 eggs may be laid. In commercial aviculture for breeding, it is very important to set up compatible pairs, to prevent harm to one member of the pair.
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Both primary, old growth forest and replacement, or secondary, forest are preferred habitats. These parrots will live in mangrove forests as well as on human managed lands such as coconut plantations.
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The bird is tame and playful when they have been raised by humans in captivity. Wild caught birds, being wild, are shy. The bird readily adapts to life in captivity.
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Main threats to the bird in the wild are habitat degradation (logging, forest extirpation to plant palms or other monocultures) and trapping for the pet trade.
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The blue-streaked lory is about 31 centimetres (12 in) in length, including the tail. They weigh between 145 and 155 grams (5.1 and 5.5 oz).
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The birds have a restricted and small range, but because the population is not fragmented, it is not severely threatened.
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Incubation time is 25 days, and from the time of hatching, the time to fledge is approximately 12 weeks.
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Social and gregarious, these birds travel in noisy flocks of up to ten individuals when possible.
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lists these parrots as Near Threatened. For international trade, this parrot is listed as
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There are estimated to be between 100,000 and 500,000 blue-streaked lories in the wild.
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While their diet in the wild is unknown, it is thought to be similar to that of most
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The bird's lifespan in captivity is reported to be 28–32 years.
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There are no subspecies; only the nominate race is recognized.
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Leaf lorikeet (also Flores lorikeet or Weber's lorikeet)
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Yellow-billed lorikeet (or Musschenbroek's lorikeet)
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Adults of both sexes look the same – this is called
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Jurong Bird Park
Conservation status
Near Threatened
IUCN 3.1
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Psittaciformes
Psittaculidae
Eos
Binomial name
Müller
parrot
Tanimbar Islands
Babar
Moluccas
sexually monomorphic
plumage
lories and lorikeets
IUCN
CITES Appendix II
At Jurong Bird Park

Jurong Bird Park, Singapore
At Safari World Animals, Florida, USA
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