Dean M. Chriss
Photography
Lorikeet, Victoria, Australia

Lorikeet, Victoria, Australia

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Lorikeets are small to medium-sized arboreal parrots that have brush-tipped tongues for feeding on nectar of blossoms and soft fruit. They are widely distributed throughout the Australasian region, which includes south-eastern Asia, Polynesia, Papua New Guinea, Timor Leste and Australia.