Rainbow Lorikeet
Trichoglossus moluccanus
- Class
- Bird
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 30,223
- Most observed in
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The rainbow lorikeet is a species of parrot found in Australia. It is common along the eastern seaboard, from northern Queensland to South Australia. Its habitat is rainforest, coastal bush, and woodland areas. Six taxa traditionally listed as subspecies of the rainbow lorikeet are now treated as separate species.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Rainbow lorikeet”.