Brown or Duivenbode’s Lory

Chalcopsitta duivenbodei

The Brown Lory is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

They have a loud call, especially around breeding time. Their typical diet consists of nectar and fruits.

The above picture was taken in the Attica Zoological Park, Athens, Greece, in July 2008.

Genus Chalcopsitta
Subfamily Loriinae
Family Psittacidae
Order Psittaciformes
Class Aves
Subphylum Vertebrata
Phylum Chordata
Kingdom Animalia
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