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Violet Naped Lory

About Violet Naped Lory

The Violet Naped Lory (Lorius domicella) is also known as Purple Naped Lory. It is found in both primary and secondary montane and sub-montane forests, sometimes preferring ridges, within a fairly restricted altitudinal range between 300 and 1100 m., but only popular above 600 m. The population of this species has reported to have fallen below 2,500 mature individuals.

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Habitat

Indonesia

Primary Diet

Nectar, pollen, leaves, buds and flowers

Life span - wild

24 years

Life span - captivity

25 to 30 years

Conservation status

Endangered

Pet potential

-

Images

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