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Psittaciformes

Josephine's Lorikeet - Charmosyna Josefinae - Least Concern

The Josephine's lorikeet (Charmosyna josefinae) is a species of parrot in the family Psittaculidae. It is found in the highlands of New Guinea (central range and Cyclops Mountains). Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

Description: The Josephine's lorikeet is red with green wings, a yellow-tipped tail, dusky blue, orange bill, yellow eye and black flanks.

Diet: It feeds on nectar, pollen, flower buds and sometimes soft fruits.[2]

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