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Blue-streaked Lory
Eos reticulata (Müller, S, 1841)
31 cmLength153 gWeight
The blue-streaked lory (Trichoglossus reticulatus) is also known as the blue-necked lory.
Most records: Singapore
Where and when it's recorded
Blue-streaked Lory has been recorded at 1 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.
Records by month Northern Hemisphere
Where it's recorded most
- Singapore Botanic GardensSingapore6 records
Countries and regions with the most records
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.
About
The blue-streaked lory (Trichoglossus reticulatus) is also known as the blue-necked lory.
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Questions
How big is the Blue-streaked Lory?
The Blue-streaked Lory is about 31 cm long and weighs around 153 g.
Where does the Blue-streaked Lory live?
Its breeding range: Australasia: Tanimbar Islands (southern Moluccas). It is most often recorded in Singapore.
Is the Blue-streaked Lory endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Blue-streaked Lory as Near Threatened.
What does the Blue-streaked Lory eat?
Main food: Omnivore.
What family is the Blue-streaked Lory in?
It belongs to the family Old World Parrots (Psittaculidae), order Parrot (Psittaciformes).
At a glance
- Length
- 31 cm
- Weight
- 153 g
- Habitat
- Forest
- Diet
- Omnivore
- Lifestyle
- Perches in trees
- Migration
- Resident (barely migrates)
- Conservation
- Near Threatened
More measurements
- Wing
- 167 mm
- Tail
- 128 mm
- Bill
- 24 mm
- Tarsus
- 21 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
Australasia: Tanimbar Islands (southern Moluccas)
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Parrot Psittaciformes
- Family
- Old World Parrots Psittaculidae
- Genus
- Eos
Other birds in the genus Eos
Blue-eared LoryEos semilarvata
Red LoryEos bornea
Black-winged LoryEos cyanogenia
Red-and-blue LoryEos histrio
Violet-necked LoryEos squamata
Pesquet's ParrotPsittrichas fulgidus
Greater Vasa ParrotCoracopsis vasa
Seychelles Black ParrotCoracopsis barklyi
Comoro Black ParrotCoracopsis sibilans
Lesser Vasa ParrotCoracopsis nigra
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