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Latest revision as of 06:44, 19 October 2009

Lorius hypoinochrous
artwork by Bernard Brunet

Identification

Both adults in general red, paler on breast; darker red upper abdomen; black forehead and lores to occiput, glossed purple; green wings; blue/purple thighs and lower abdomen; greater underwing coverts red with black margins; underwing band yellow; red tail, widely tipped with dark blue/green. Bill coral red. Cere white. Eye orange/red.

Distribution

Papua New Guinea.

Taxonomy

Habitat

Subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.

Behaviour

Calls are described as distinctively nasal in character; also mournful

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