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Stephen's lorikeets have green underparts with purple or red marks on their throats and abdomens. Their tail tends to be a dark green. They have brown beaks and eyes.
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1162:Orange-billed lorikeet (or emerald lorikeet)
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784:Yellow-cheeked lorikeet
739:Scaly-breasted lorikeet
244:. It is threatened by
233:of the South Pacific.
1408:Paleobiology Database
1096:Blue-fronted lorikeet
943:Red-throated lorikeet
897:Blue-crowned lorikeet
744:Olive-headed lorikeet
733:Red-collared lorikeet
205:), also known as the
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1071:Red-fronted lorikeet
1023:Josephine's lorikeet
928:Red-chinned lorikeet
918:Ultramarine lorikeet
615:Yellow-streaked lory
563:Lories and lorikeets
278:Behavior and ecology
852:Purple-bellied lory
40:Conservation status
24:Stephen's lorikeet
959:Conquered lorikeet
867:Yellow-bibbed lory
645:Blue-streaked lory
640:Violet-necked lory
326:Timonius polygamus
213:, is a species of
207:Henderson lorikeet
197:Stephen's lorikeet
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953:Sinoto's lorikeet
872:Purple-naped lory
832:Goldie's lorikeet
727:Marigold lorikeet
650:Red-and-blue lory
635:Black-winged lory
355:invasive predator
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1330:iNaturalist
1214:Wikispecies
1043:Charminetta
989:Parvipsitta
416:12 November
252:Description
1456:Categories
1434:Xeno-canto
1111:Synorhacma
1014:Charmosyna
680:Dusky lory
605:Black lory
569:: Loriini)
373:References
347:vulnerable
55:Vulnerable
765:Saudareos
308:butterfly
155:Species:
93:Kingdom:
87:Eukaryota
1421:Species+
1374:22684636
1348:11164661
1273:22684636
1268:BirdLife
1205:Q1265361
1199:Wikidata
671:Pseudeos
655:Red lory
221:. It is
133:Family:
107:Chordata
103:Phylum:
97:Animalia
83:Domain:
60:IUCN 3.1
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1387:2267888
1322:2480019
1309:stelor1
1283:stelor1
1255:Avibase
583:Species
349:by the
341:Threats
261:occiput
238:habitat
229:in the
223:endemic
209:or the
189:, 1908)
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123:Order:
113:Class:
58: (
1467:Lorini
1413:371097
1361:554817
1242:ARKive
843:Lorius
357:, the
315:larvae
306:, and
304:fruits
300:pollen
296:nectar
284:flocks
215:parrot
1343:IRMNG
1335:19131
1304:eBird
1296:7FS3J
1280:BOW:
576:Genus
567:Tribe
521:8 May
496:8 May
442:7 May
187:North
1426:4568
1382:NCBI
1369:IUCN
1356:ITIS
1317:GBIF
888:Vini
523:2020
498:2020
444:2020
418:2021
401:2016
351:IUCN
323:and
312:moth
310:and
290:Diet
266:beak
148:Vini
117:Aves
1291:CoL
1229:ADW
961:† ₴
955:† ₴
626:Eos
405:doi
240:is
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