Striated Lorikeet

Striated LorikeetA small lorikeet of the southern slopes of New Guinea's Central Range. It feeds on flowers in montane forest and along forest edges.What does it look like?Adults have orange-yellow spots on the hindcrown and nape, and yellowish streaks across the dark green breast and belly. The bill is orange and the eyes are red.How does it live?A small lorikeet of the southern slopes of New Guinea's Central Range. It feeds on flowers in montane forest and along forest edges.It feeds on flowers in the upper canopy, including flowers of epiphytes, and is seen in pairs or small groups.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.