Josephine's lorikeet
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Charmosyna josefinae

Josephine's lorikeet (Charmosyna josefinae ) is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae.It is found in the highlands of New Guinea (central range and Cyclops Mountains).Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

Appearance

Josephine's lorikeet is red with green wings, a yellow-tipped tail, dusky blue, orange bill, yellow eye and black flanks.

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Diet and Nutrition

It feeds on nectar, pollen, flower buds and sometimes soft fruits.

References

1. Josephine's lorikeet Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josephine's_lorikeet
2. Josephine's lorikeet on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22684704/93042949

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