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[[Image:Musk_Lorikeet.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by Gallus]] | [[Image:Musk_Lorikeet.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by Gallus]] | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| − | Location: Victoria | + | Location: Victoria |
| + | It is distinguished by a red bill and forehead, blue crown and a distinctive yellow band on its wing. | ||
| − | The Musk Lorikeet (Glossopsitta concinna) inhabits south-central/eastern Australia | + | ==Distribution== |
| + | The Musk Lorikeet (Glossopsitta concinna) inhabits south-central/eastern Australia. | ||
| − | + | ==Taxonomy== | |
| − | + | ==Habitat== | |
| + | ==Behaviour== | ||
The musk lorikeet breeds mainly from August to January. Their nest are usually built in a hollow limb of a tree. 2 white 25x20mm eggs are laid. | The musk lorikeet breeds mainly from August to January. Their nest are usually built in a hollow limb of a tree. 2 white 25x20mm eggs are laid. | ||
Revision as of 17:57, 7 June 2007
- Glossopsitta concinna
Identification
Location: Victoria It is distinguished by a red bill and forehead, blue crown and a distinctive yellow band on its wing.
Distribution
The Musk Lorikeet (Glossopsitta concinna) inhabits south-central/eastern Australia.
Taxonomy
Habitat
Behaviour
The musk lorikeet breeds mainly from August to January. Their nest are usually built in a hollow limb of a tree. 2 white 25x20mm eggs are laid.
