Ornate Lorikeet or Rainbow Lori

Breed: Ornate Lorikeet, Trichoglossus ornatus 

Family (group): Psittacidae 

Nationality: New Guinea, Papua, Australia, Indonesia 

Standards: 
Size: 25 cm 
Longevity: 15 years 

Standard color: green body, blue head, red neck and throat, breast streaked black. The colors vary depending on the species. 

Personality: These birds are very active players. Their cry is acute and may be disturbing to some. 

Known health problems: liver disease, fungal infections, bacterial infections, parasites. 

Note: Loris are represented by several species however, this type of Lori is more popular. Their diet is different from other parrots. They eat nectar fluids and a wide variety of fruit. 

Reproduction: Lays 2 eggs. Incubation period of about 26 days.