Brown lory
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SPECIES
Chalcopsitta duivenbodei

The brown lory (Chalcopsitta duivenbodei ), also called Duyvenbode's lory, is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae native to New Guinea.

Appearance

The brown lory has a black beak, yellow-streaked face, white tail and mostly dark brown plumage.

Geography

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Biome

Habits and Lifestyle

Lifestyle
Seasonal behavior

Diet and Nutrition

Mating Habits

Breeding occurs in April. In captivity, clutches were of two eggs, with an incubation period of 24 days and a nestling period of nearly 11 weeks.

Population

Population number

The species is listed as least-concern by the IUCN. However, its population is thought to be declining. The overall population is estimated at 50,000 individuals.

References

1. Brown lory Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brown_lory
2. Brown lory on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22684491/130098893

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