Trichoglossus moluccanus

Rainbow Lorikeet at Ormiston, QLD

Trichoglossus moluccanus at Ormiston, QLD - 3 Oct 2023
Trichoglossus moluccanus at Ormiston, QLD - 3 Oct 2023
Trichoglossus moluccanus at Ormiston, QLD - 3 Oct 2023
Trichoglossus moluccanus at Ormiston, QLD - 3 Oct 2023
Trichoglossus moluccanus at Ormiston, QLD - 3 Oct 2023
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Identification history

Trichoglossus moluccanus 22 Oct 2023 MatthewFrawley
Trichoglossus moluccanus 22 Oct 2023 CarbonAI
Trichoglossus moluccanus 22 Oct 2023 TimL

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Not the best of images, but provided for the record. Thanks to Barbara for the initial sighting of this nesting pair high up in a Eucalypt.

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Location information

Sighting information

Additional information

  • True Nesting site

Species information

  • Trichoglossus moluccanus Scientific name
  • Rainbow Lorikeet Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 890.3m Recorded at altitude
  • 457 images trained Machine learning
  • Synonyms

    Trichoglossus haematodus

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  • Verified by an expert moderator
  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
  • GPS evidence of location
  • Description
  • Additional attributes
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