Sula Lorikeet
Saudareos flavoviridis (Wallace, 1863)
20 cmLength90 gWeight
Where and when it's recorded
No records at the public birding hotspots we track. It may be rare, remote, or its locations protected.
Questions
How big is the Sula Lorikeet?
The Sula Lorikeet is about 20 cm long and weighs around 90 g.
Where does the Sula Lorikeet live?
Its breeding range: Australasia: Sula Islands (east of Sulawesi).
What does the Sula Lorikeet eat?
Main food: Omnivore.
What family is the Sula Lorikeet in?
It belongs to the family Old World Parrots (Psittaculidae), order Parrot (Psittaciformes).
At a glance
- Length
- 20 cm
- Weight
- 90 g
- Habitat
- Forest
- Diet
- Omnivore
- Lifestyle
- Perches in trees
- Migration
- Resident (barely migrates)
More measurements
- Wing
- 120 mm
- Tail
- 77 mm
- Bill
- 20 mm
- Tarsus
- 14 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
Australasia: Sula Islands (east of Sulawesi)
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Parrot Psittaciformes
- Family
- Old World Parrots Psittaculidae
- Genus
- Saudareos
Other birds in the genus Saudareos
Mindanao LorikeetSaudareos johnstoniae
Iris LorikeetSaudareos iris
Yellow-cheeked LorikeetSaudareos meyeri
Ornate LorikeetSaudareos ornata
Pesquet's ParrotPsittrichas fulgidus
Greater Vasa ParrotCoracopsis vasa
Seychelles Black ParrotCoracopsis barklyi
Comoro Black ParrotCoracopsis sibilans
Lesser Vasa ParrotCoracopsis nigra
Yellow-capped Pygmy ParrotMicropsitta keiensis
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