Stephen's Lorikeet

Stephen's LorikeetThis small lorikeet is restricted to Henderson Island in the Pitcairn Islands. It uses native forest, forest edges, and coconut palms, feeding on nectar, pollen, fruit, and insect larvae.What does it look like?Adults have a red breast and purple coloring across the abdomen and thighs. The width and intensity of the red breast band vary among individuals, and juveniles differ in color from adults.How does it live?This small lorikeet is restricted to Henderson Island in the Pitcairn Islands. It uses native forest, forest edges, and coconut palms, feeding on nectar, pollen, fruit, and insect larvae.It forages in Henderson Island's native forest, along forest edges, and in coconut palms. Its diet includes nectar, pollen, fruit, and lepidopteran larvae.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.