rainbow lorikeets

a pair of rainbow lorikeets doing their mating ritual seduction on the central queensland sapphire fields bushcamping with these wonderful birds is a real treat as theyre very friendly and quite happy to move in with you sharing the experience with the wildlife is as much fun as digging up a beautiful sapphire or zircon

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Ferdy Christant

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Bizarre just how colorful they are. They just have to be on this list:
- Wildlife Carnaval
Posted 11 years ago
1. Jef braund
  
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  yes theyre quite surreal colour wise and equally as bold in their behavior glad to be included in your list....cheers Posted 11 years ago

travismorhardt

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Truly beautiful birds! Posted 11 years ago
1. Jef braund
  
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  yes so colourful they can give you a headache when 200 of them turn up all at the same time....cheers Posted 11 years ago

Claire Hamilton

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Such stunning birds, I really cannot imagine 200 of them together, I don't think my eyes could cope! Another stunning capture! Posted 11 years ago
1. Jef braund
  
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  thanx so much claire they sure are stunning colours and very boisterous birds especially when they all get drunk eating fermenting fruit they literally do fall out of their trees....cheers Posted 11 years ago

The Rainbow lorikeet

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. Several taxa traditionally listed as subspecies of the rainbow lorikeet are now treated as separate species.

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Similar species: Parrots

Species identified by Thibaud Aronson