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Purple-crowned Lorikeet  Glossopsitta porphyrocephala,Purple-crowned Lorikeet Click/tap to enlarge

Purple-crowned Lorikeet

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The Purple-crowned Lorikeet, ''Glossopsitta porphyrocephala'', is a lorikeet found in scrub and mallee of southern Australia. It is a small lorikeet distinguished by a purple crown, an orange forehead and ear-coverts, and a light blue chin and chest.

Similar species: Parrots
Species identified by Graeme Ruck
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By Graeme Ruck

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Uploaded Jul 21, 2013. Captured Feb 15, 2013 11:56.
  • Canon EOS 1000D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/128s
  • ISO800
  • 270mm