Violet-necked Lory

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The Violet-necked Lory is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Violet-necked Lory (Eos squamata) is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is endemic to Indonesia. Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forests and tropical mangrove forests. Gallery - Front Violet-necked Lory (Eos squamata) -two in tree.jpg Eos squamata -Aquarium of the Pacific, Long Beach, California, USA-8a.jpg References - * BirdLife International 2008. Eos squamata. More

If you are considering a Violet-necked Lory for your aviary or as pet, please consider the following ... Lories are typically quite easily bred, so many lory species are readily available. Their expected lifespan is 28+ years, provided their specific dietary needs are met. They reach maturity at 8 months or later. Males and females look alike and breeders depend on DNA or endoscopic sexing to determine their gender. Positive aspects of lory ownership ... More

Violet-necked Lory, Moluccan Red Lory * Members Only * Wild Status * Care * Profile MAIN_Violet-necked_Lory_1 Violet-necked Lory perched Credit: © Robert | http://www.pbase.com/robert/exotic_birds photos Photos videoVideo 1 eNewsletter SIGNUP FOR EMAIL UPDATES Did You Know?Lories and lorikeets are also known as "brush-tongued" birds. More

Violet-necked Lory - Main * Violet-necked Lory (Wiki) - Click Here Open source breed info (members writing) : No info available on this breed. own this breed ? share your knowledge - click here. More

Order : Psittaciformes
Family : Psittacidae
Genus : Eos
Species : squamata
Authority : (Boddaert, 1783)