Collared Lory

Phigys solitarius

Summary 2

The collared lory (Phigys solitarius) is a monotypic species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae, and it is the only species in the genus Phigys. It is endemic to the islands of Fiji. It is the only Fijian rainforest bird to adapt to urban landscapes and can be found in urban Suva. Measuring 20 cm (7.9 in), it has bright red underparts and face with a purple crown and greenish upperparts. Males and females are similar in plumage,...

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  1. (c) Tom Tarrant, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA), http://www.flickr.com/photos/19212060@N00/2583836232
  2. (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phigys_solitarius

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