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Josephine's Lorikeet
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Josephine's Lorikeet
Charmosyna josefinae
The Josephine's lorikeet (Charmosyna josefinae) is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is found in the highlands of New Guinea (central range and Cyclops Mountains). Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
From the article Josephine's lorikeet on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
Josephine's lorikeet is red with green wings, a yellow-tipped tail, dusky blue, orange bill, yellow eyes, and black flanks.
What it does
It feeds on nectar, pollen, flower buds, and sometimes soft fruits.
== References ==
Wikipedia: “Diet”
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 18895.