Trichoglossus haematodus moluccanus — Rainbow lorikeet, Aquarium of the Pacific, Long Beach, California. From Wordnik.com. [The Panda's Thumb: Timothy Sandefur Archives] Reference
Aitutaki is delineated as a Secondary Endemic Bird Area because the restricted-range blue lorikeet (Vini peruviana). From Wordnik.com. [Cook Islands tropical moist forests] Reference
A noisy lorikeet, not the kind you keep as favoured pets, screeched at me because I stole a mandarin out of his tree. From Wordnik.com. [In Need Of Subtle Teaching] Reference
The rainbow lorikeet (Trichoglossus haematodus weberi) is a subspecies endemic to Flores island in the Wallacea Hotspot. From Wordnik.com. [Biological diversity in Wallacea] Reference
And we get great muscular Australian birds, the sulfur-crested cockatoos and the rainbow lorikeet who are kind of punk bird. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Shame & the Triumph of the Irish in the English-Speaking World] Reference
On our way I had shot the find white-headed pigeon, Ptilonopus cinctus, and the pretty little lorikeet, Trichoglossus euteles. From Wordnik.com. [The Malay Archipelago] Reference
All four of the island's land birds are endemic, flightless Henderson rail Nesophylax ater, Stephen's lorikeet Vini stepheni (R), Henderson fruit dove Ptilinopus insularis, and Henderson warbler Acrocephalus vaughani taiti. From Wordnik.com. [Henderson Island, United Kingdom] Reference
The Vulnerable restricted-range blue lorikeet (Vini peruviana) is found on Aitutaki, and the island is delineated as a Secondary Endemic Bird Area for that reason, but it is unclear whether the species is actually native to the island. From Wordnik.com. [Cook Islands tropical moist forests] Reference
The kagu is the national bird of New Caledonia and is listed by IUCN as endangered (EN), along with the Australasian bittern (Botaurus poiciloptilus), New Caledonian lorikeet (Charmosyna diadema), and New Caledonian owlet-nightjar (Aegotheles savesi). From Wordnik.com. [New Caledonia rain forests] Reference
Lost and found: a lorikeet that imitates ringtones. From Wordnik.com. [textually.org] Reference
RSPCA staff expect the lorikeet will be making phone calls for a while. From Wordnik.com. [AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories] Reference
RSPCA spokesman Michael Beattie says the lorikeet prefers men to women. From Wordnik.com. [Latest News - Yahoo!7 News] Reference
Age - 13 Infused - desert lorikeet and the essence of the sand storm Favourite colour - Orange. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to French cooking? Chocolate and zucchini and thyme and hazelnuts and ...] Reference
Forget tweeting on Twitter, the RSPCA has found a lorikeet in Brisbane that imitates mobile phones. From Wordnik.com. [Latest News - Yahoo!7 News] Reference
They know how to set a dining table, and they know the call of a rainbow lorikeet when they hear one. From Wordnik.com. [Pop Musicology] Reference
The only kinds known were the ring-necked lory and the common red and green lorikeet, both common at Amboyna. From Wordnik.com. [The Malay Archipelago, the land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise; a narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature — Volume 2] Reference
My sister Laura or a guy named Lawrence, and Lorie and the truck or bird (lorry, lorikeet) don't have the same vowel. From Wordnik.com. [The Greenbelt] Reference
RSPCA spokesman Michael Beatty said yesterday the lorikeet was an exceedingly friendly bird and he hoped its owners would give him a call. From Wordnik.com. [AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories] Reference
It says the red-collared lorikeet was brought into one of its shelters after being found in the Brisbane suburb of Everton Hills on Monday. From Wordnik.com. [Latest News - Yahoo!7 News] Reference
THE RSPCA is looking for the owner of a stray red-collared lorikeet which has made its mark with staff by imitating mobile phone ring tones. From Wordnik.com. [AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories] Reference
In addition, the region is home to lucrative black pearl farms and 57 species of birds including lorikeet, kingfisher and monarch flycatcher. From Wordnik.com. [ETravelBlackboard.com] Reference
It is home to four unique land-birds found nowhere else on Earth: the Henderson fruit-dove, Henderson lorikeet, Henderson crake, and Henderson reed-warbler. From Wordnik.com. [Press Releases | Press Release Distribution | Submit Press Release] Reference
Instead, lose yourself in the colorful reefs of the tropical Pacific, hand-feed the squawking lorikeet (very colorful and very loud birds), or pet the sharks. From Wordnik.com. [Aspen Times - Top Stories] Reference
A red-collared lorikeet found in Brisbane and brought in to the RSPCA shelter turns out to be a wonderful mimic, performing at least three different ringtones. From Wordnik.com. [textually.org] Reference
Mew Name - Suna Tenrai Mew name - Mew Sandstorm Age - 13 Infused - desert lorikeet and the essence of the sand storm Favourite colour - Orange Favourite food - Satsumas and strawberries. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to French cooking? Chocolate and zucchini and thyme and hazelnuts and ...] Reference
Six different kinds of woodpeckers and four kingfishers were found here, the fine hornbill, Buceros lunatus, more than four feet long, and the pretty little lorikeet, Loriculus pusillus, scarcely more than as many inches. From Wordnik.com. [The Malay Archipelago, the land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise; a narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature — Volume 1] Reference
When the Jambu, or rose apple (Eugenic sp.), was in flower in the village, flocks of the little lorikeet (Charmosyna placentis), already met with in Gilolo, came to feed upon the nectar, and I obtained as many specimens as I desired. From Wordnik.com. [The Malay Archipelago, the land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise; a narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature — Volume 2] Reference
Five of these species are considered vulnerable: black cuckoo-dove (Turacoena modesta), Wetar ground-dove (Gallicolumba hoedtii), Timor green-pigeon (Treron psittacea), Timor imperial-pigeon (Ducula cineracea), and iris lorikeet (Psitteuteles iris). From Wordnik.com. [Timor and Wetar deciduous forests] Reference
The Endangered Kuhl’s lorikeet (Vini kuhli) is found on 4 islands in the Pacific, but is considered to be native to the Australs. From Wordnik.com. [Tubuai tropical moist forests] Reference
Kuhl’s lorikeet (Vini kuhlii) is an endangered parrot, extinct in the Cook Islands, and now only found on Rimatara, Tubuai Islands, and on Kiritimati and Teraina Islands, Kiribati. From Wordnik.com. [Central Polynesian tropical moist forests] Reference
Colorful lorikeet peers out of its 'birdhouse. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion] Reference
Mindanao lorikeet. From Wordnik.com. [Mindanao montane rain forests] Reference
Rainbow lorikeet. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
Patrick Pikacha A just-released Meek's lorikeet. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
• What: New lorikeet exhibit at Micke Grove Zoo. From Wordnik.com. Reference
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