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
Lories and Lorikeets
Articles about Lories and Lorikeets from the Beauty of Birds archive of expert pet bird care and training guides.
Lories and Lorikeets in Aviculture
It is unfortunate that most species of birds kept in US aviaries today are those destined for the pet trade. There are some truly wonderful aviary subjects
Coconut aka Massena’s Lories or Lorikeets
The Coconut aka Massena’s Lories or Lorikeets (Trichoglossus haematodus massen) is endemic to eastern New Guinea, Louisiade Archipelago, Karkar Island,
Red-flanked or Pleasing Lorikeets
The Red-flanked Lorikeet aka Pleasing Lorikeet occurs naturally in Pandjang, Seram, Ambon and Ambelau, Southern Moluccas: Kai and Aru Islands, Southern New
Chattering Lories
The Chattering Lory (Lorius garrulus garrulus) is endemic to the Halmahera and Weda Islands (part of the Maluku group of islands). This lory is endangered in
Forsten’s Lorikeets
The Forsten’s Lorikeet (Trichoglossus haematodus forsteni) is endemic to Sumbawa Island, Indonesia; specifically the forests and plantations below 1200 m. on
Ornate Lory (Trichoglossus ornatus)
The Ornate Lory (Trichoglossus ornatus) is endemic to Sulawesi Island and surrounding islands in the Sulawesi (formerly known as Celebes) – part of the Maluku
Blue-capped Lories (Lorius lory lory)
The Black-capped Lory (Lorius lory lory) is endemic to Waigeu, Batanta, Western Papuan Island of Misool (Maluku province), Vogelkop, Western New Guinea.
Green-naped Lories
The Green-naped Lory is the most common of the Rainbow Lories. It occurs naturally in northern and eastern parts of Australia, as well as on islands north and east of Australia.
Feeding & Housing your Lories & Lorikeets
Lories are very active birds and playful by nature and appreciate a variety of Bird Toys / Entertainment, including ropes, bells, balls, and swings.