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Sula Lorikeet
Saudareos flavoviridis (Wallace, 1863)
Psittaculidae — Old World Parrots
Sula Lorikeet, Saudareos flavoviridis, is a parrot of the Sula Islands east of Sulawesi in Australasia, where it breeds in forest and woodland. It was described by Wallace in 1863 and belongs to the family Psittaculidae in the order Psittaciformes. The bird is mainly green and is about 20 cm long. Its bill is orange. In the nominate form, the head and chest are yellow, with the chest finely marked in green, while the area around the bill and lores is dark and can look almost blackish.
- Order
- Psittaciformes
- Family
- Psittaculidae — Old World Parrots
- Breeding range
- Australasia: Sula Is. (e of Sulawesi)
