Trichoglossus moluccanus

Rainbow Lorikeet at Lake Tabourie, NSW

Trichoglossus moluccanus at Lake Tabourie, NSW - 9 Dec 2023
Trichoglossus moluccanus at Lake Tabourie, NSW - 9 Dec 2023
Trichoglossus moluccanus at Lake Tabourie, NSW - 9 Dec 2023
Trichoglossus moluccanus at Lake Tabourie, NSW - 9 Dec 2023
Trichoglossus moluccanus at Lake Tabourie, NSW - 9 Dec 2023
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Identification history

Trichoglossus moluccanus 12 Dec 2023 Liam.m
Callocephalon fimbriatum 10 Dec 2023 CarbonAI
Unidentified 10 Dec 2023 VanceLawrence

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User's notes

Pair of parrots? Seen half entering the hollow to the left of the short branch on this old tree, moving a little (regurgitating to young?) then exiting. Always one adult bird in the branch.

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 2 Abundance
  • 9 Dec 2023 04:56 PM Recorded on
  • VanceLawrence Recorded by

Additional information

  • True Nesting site

Species information

  • Trichoglossus moluccanus Scientific name
  • Rainbow Lorikeet Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 847.7m Recorded at altitude
  • 424 images trained Machine learning
  • Synonyms

    Trichoglossus haematodus

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