Josephine's Lorikeet

Josephine's LorikeetA red lorikeet with pale lilac streaks, it feeds on nectar and pollen in the mountain forests of western and central New Guinea.What does it look like?The male is mostly red with pale lilac streaks on the black nape and long red central tail feathers. The female has a yellow-green lower back instead of red.How does it live?A red lorikeet with pale lilac streaks, it feeds on nectar and pollen in the mountain forests of western and central New Guinea.It uses mid-mountain forest edges and regenerating forest in pairs or small groups, feeding on nectar and pollen in flowering trees and epiphytes.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.