Varied Lorikeet

Varied Lorikeets aka Red-crowned Lorikeets

  Varied Lorikeets aka Red-crowned Lorikeets (Psitteuteles versicolor) Lories and Lorikeets: Overview (Naming, Range and Description)   The Varied Lorikeet (Psitteuteles versicolor) is endemic to Northern Australia, with a distribution range across northern Australia from the Kimberleys to Cape York. They are fairly common in the west and central part of this range, but are growing … Read more

Red Lory (Eos Bornea Bornea or Eos Rubra Bornea)

Red Lories aka Mollucan Lories

The Red Lory aka Moluccan Lory (Eos bornea bornea aka Eos rubra bornea) is endemic to the Ambon, Saparua, Buru, Seram, Goram, Seramlaut, Indonesia, Watubela and the Kai Islands (also known as Kei Islands) – found in the south-eastern part of the Maluku Islands in Indonesia. The Black-winged or the Blue-streaked Lories are also sometimes … Read more

Red-lored Amazon

Amazon Parrot from South America

Amazon parrots are large beautiful birds and make great pets. Overview Amazon Parrots originate from South America. In their natural habitats, these sociable birds are often seen in flocks or family groups. These loyal, affectionate and fun-loving parrots have grown to be one of the most popular companion birds around the world. These parrots are … Read more

Severe Macaw

Severe or Chestnut-fronted Macaws

Related Web Resource: Macaw Information   Overview … Alternate (Global) Names Distribution / Habitat … Subspecies, Ranges and ID Description … Calls / Vocalizations Breeding / Nesting … Diet / Feeding The Chestnut-fronted or Severe Macaws (Ara severa) are larger mini-macaws that have a wide range over southern parts of Central America and over a large … Read more

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Reischek’s Parakeets

  Kakariki Information … Kakariki Photo Gallery   The Reischek’s Parakeets or Antipodes Red-Fronted Parakeets (Cyanoramphus hochstetteri, previously Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae hochstetteri) was named after Andreas Reischek, who collected specimens of the parrot in 1888 and named this species Platycercus hochstetteri for the son of his friend, German geologist Ferdinand von Hochstetter, who made a geological … Read more

Bird Rooms / Bird Areas

  Build-Your-Own Cage! … Outdoor Bird Areas / Aviaries The below bird gyms are made from (plumbing-grade) PVC pipe covered with vet-wrap – to make it easier for the parrot to grip it. The smaller gym has 3 levels, and the top has a flexible rope perch so she can get onto her climbing net. … Read more

Lories – Genus: Chalcopsitta: Species, Distribution / Ranges

    Lory Information … Lory Photo Gallery Genera of Lories: Chalcopsitta (mostly found in New Guinea) – please scroll down Other Lory genera: Eos / Lorius / Vini / Pseudeos / Phigys ( Fiji islands, Lau Archipelago) and Loriculus & Psitteuteles   Genus: Chalcopsitta   Bernstein’ s Black Lories (Chalcopsitta atra bernsteini) Island of … Read more

Western Rosellas or Yellow-cheeked Rosellas

  Rosellas Information … Index of Rosella Species … Photos of the Different Rosella Species for Identification   These beautiful photos are copyrighted and belong to Mutace Papousku – Website url: http://www.mutace-papousku.com. Contact: Miroslav Benes, tel/fax: 00420323602537. All rights reserved. For reproduction of any of their photos, please contact Miroslav directly.     Please Note: … Read more