All Types of Red Parrots with Pictures


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All Types of Red Parrots with Pictures

In this article you can find All Types of Red Parrots with Pictures, For many people, the first thing that attracts them to bird ownership is a parrot’s beautifully colored feathers. Whether you’re looking for a red, parrot, this bird species offers plenty of variety. For many people, the first thing that attracts them to bird ownership is a parrot’s beautifully colored feathers. Whether you’re looking for a red, green, or purple parrot, this bird species offers plenty of variety.

Brightly colored plumage isn’t the only trait a prospective parrot owner should consider before adoption. You also need to consider whether the nature of the bird suits your lifestyle and home.

Female Eclectus

Eclectus female

A special case among the Psittacidae shows marked sexual dimorphism. Males have a coral-colored beak and green plumage with red and blue feathers on the wings and tail. The females have a black beak, a red plumage on the level of the head and the tail, and blue on the level of the chest and the nape of the neck. These differences led the first European ornithologists who encountered them to consider them as distinct species.

This bird measures 33 to 40 cm with a mass between 380 and 600 g.

 

Scarlet macaw

Scarlet macaw

The Scarlet Macaw ( Ara macao ) or Ara Macao , is a large, colorful parrot living in the American rainforests. It is thenational bird of Honduras . Not to be confused with the Green-winged Macaw which is in every way similar, except for the wings which, as the name suggests, have green instead of yellow.

 

Australian King Parrot

Australian King-Parrot

The Royal Parakeet ( Alisterus scapularis ) is a species of parakeet endemic to eastern Australia.

The plumage of the Royal Parakeet is green for the upper parts and red for the lower parts. The rump is blue. The irises are yellow and the legs grey.

This bird measures approximately 43 cm.

Sexual dimorphism is pronounced: the male has a completely red head and an orange beak while the female has a green head and chest and a black beak.

The immature resemble the female except for the beak and brown irises 

Galah cockatoo

Galah cockatoo

The Galah Cockatoo ( Eolophus roseicapilla ) is a species of bird in the Cacatuidae family. It is one of the most common cockatoos in Australia. It is the only species in the genus Eolophus It measures 35 to 36  cm long and weighs 300 to 400 g. It has a light to medium gray back and wings, a pink face and breast, and a pinkish-white crest. The beak is pale and the legs pinkish grey.

The sexes are similar and differ only in the color of the iris: brown or reddish in the female and black or dark brown in the male.

The Rosalbin has a lifespan of more than 60 years in captivity while in the freedom it generally does not exceed 20 years. It is granivorous and frugivorous . They usually form groups of 30 to 100 individuals, however, they can manage to form flocks of more than 1000 birds often mixed with other cockatoo species (Bare-eyed Cockatoo, Sulphur-crested Cockatoo, Leadbeater Cockatoo ), especially during their feeding. they move in smaller groups into treed areas at the end of the day to roost.

 

Moluccan King Parrot

Moluccan King-Parrot

Tricolor Parakeet ( Alisterus amboinensis ) is a species of bird in the Psittacidae family.

This bird is approximately 37 cm long. It is closely related to the royal parakeet. The general coloring of the plumage is red and green, even blue.

The tricolor parakeet is represented by six subspecies which are clearly differentiated by their respective colorations.

This bird lives in lowland and mountain forests up to 1400 m altitude.

This species lives in the Moluccas archipelago ( Halmahera , Sula , Buru , Ceram , Misool ) and in Western New Guinea.

behavior Silent and discreet, this species lives hidden alone or in pairs.

 

Black-Winged Lory

Black-winged-Lory

The Blue-cheeked Lori ( Eos cyanogenia ) is a species of red parrots in the Psittacidae family.

Description: It is 30 cm long. Its plumage is a showy red, with black shoulders. The iris is red, the beak orange-red and it has a purple spot behind the eye. The underside of the wings is red, becoming yellow and then black at the tips. He has a long tail. Both sexes are similar.

Distribution and habitat: It inhabits the forests and coastal regions of Biak, Numfor, Manim, and Mios Num islands in the Gulf of Cenderawasih in western New Guinea.

Purple-Naped Lory

Purple-naped Lory

The Ladies’ Lory (Lorius domicella) is a monotypic species of psittacidae in the subfamily Loriinae.This bird has predominantly red plumage, darker on the back

Crimson Rosella

Crimson Rosella parrot

The Pennant’s Parakeet or Flaveola Parakeet ( Platycercus elegans ) is a species of bird from eastern and south-eastern Australia.

Nomenclature: The name of this parakeet commemorates the naturalist Thomas Pennant (1726-1798).

Chattering Lory

Chattering Lory

The Lori noira (Lorius garrulus) is a species of psittacidae in the subfamily Loriinae endemic to the Moluccas in Indonesia.

Red and Green Macaw

red and green macaw

The green-winged macaw ( Ara chloropterus ), sometimes called the green-winged macaw, is a species of a large bird in the family Psittacidae. This neotropical parrot is often confused with the scarlet macaw ( Ara macao ).

Red and Blue Lory

Red-and-blue Lory parrot

The Harlequin Lory (Eos histrio) is a species of bird in the Psittacidae family. It inhabits the island of Karakelang (Talaud Islands) — formerly other neighboring islands in the north of the Celebes: Sangihe Islands, Miangas, etc.

Violet-Necked Lory

Violet-necked Lory

The violet-necked lory ( Eos squamata ) is a species of bird in the Psittacidae family. The genus name comes from the ancient Greek eōs meaning “dawn”. The specific epithet Squamata comes from the Latin “  squamatus  ” meaning “scaly”.

 

Red Lory

Red Lory

The Scarlet Lory ( Eos bornea [ Linnaeus, 1758 ] or Eos rubra Gmelin ) is a species of bird in the family Psittacidae.

Distribution: It is endemic to Indonesia.

Habitat: It lives in coastal rainforests and mangrove forests.

 

Western Rosella

Western Rosella

The Yellow-eared Parakeet ( Platycercus icterotis ), also known as Stanley’s Parakeet, is an Australian species of bird in the Psittacidae family.

 

Cardinal Lory

Cardinal Lory

The Cardinal Lori (Chalcopsitta cardinalis syn. Pseudeos cardinalis) is a species of Lori found in Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands.

 

Blue-streaked Lory

Blue-streaked Lory

The Reticulated Lori (Eos reticulata) is a species of bird in the Psittacidae family.

It is native to the Tanimbar and Babar islands in Indonesia. It was introduced to the Kai Islands but disappeared there.

 

Collared Lory

Collared Lory

The Fiji Lori (Phigys solitarius) is a species of red parrot in the Psittacidae family. It lives in a restricted area of Fiji’s tropical rainforest and coastal coconut groves.

 

Yellow-bibbed Lory

Yellow-bibbed Lory

The Yellow-collared Lori (Lorius chlorocercus) is a species of bird in the Psittacidae family.

The yellow-collared Lori is close to the ladies’ Lori, which is distinguished by a wider yellow collar and black markings in the periocular areas.

Black-capped Lory

Black-capped Lory

The Black-capped Lori (Lorius lory) is a species of red parrots in the Loriinae subfamily.

 

Papuan Lorikeet

Papuan Lorikeet

The Papuan Lori (Charmosyna Papou) red parrots is a species of bird in the Psittacidae family. This bird is endemic to New Guinea.

 

Golden-mantled Rosella

golden-mantled rosella

Golden-mantled Rosella, or Eastern rosella or white-cheeked rosella, his habitat is Australia and is the most popular red parrots of the rosella family and most colorful.

 

Crimson-bellied conure

Crimson-bellied CONURE

The Crimson-bellied conure Red-bellied Conure (Pyrrhura perlata) is a species of bird in the Psittacidae family.

 

Pohnpei Lorikeet parrot

Pohnpei Lorikeet parrot

The Ponape Lorikeet (Trichoglossus rubiginosus) is a species of parakeet in the Psittacidae family. It lives in the humid forests of the tropical plains of Micronesia.

Purple-bellied Lory

Purple-bellied-Lory

The Purple-bellied Lory (Lorius hypoinochrous) is a species of bird in the Psittacidae family. This bird is very similar to the tricolor Lori, especially the somu subspecies. It is however smaller (26 cm instead of 31).

 

Kuhl’s Lorikeet

Kuhl's Lorikeet bird

The Kuhl’s LoriVini kuhlii, more commonly known as the Rimatara’s Lori is a species of Psittacidae that lives on the island of Rimatara in French Polynesia. In 2007, 27 were transferred to Atiu in the Cook Islands, where they increased to more than 400.

Stephen’s Lorikeet

Stephen's Lorikeet

The Stephen’s Lori (Vini stepheni) is a species of Psittacidae in the Loriinae group, close to Kuhl’s Lori.

 

Fairy Lorikeet

Fairy Lorikeet

The Fairy Lori (Charmosyna pulchella) is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family.

This bird is endemic to New Guinea.

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