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Forsten’s Lorikeet

Trichoglossus forsteni

Found on a single Indonesian island, this formerly abundant nectar-feeding parrot has undergone an alarming population decrease, attributed to trapping for the pet trade. It is identifiable by its dark blueish head contrasted by a lime green nape and a deep scarlet or orange breast.

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CONSERVATION STATUS

Vulnerable

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