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Little Lorikeet  (Glossopsitta pusilla)

Also Known As: Little Lory, Red-faced Lorikeet, Red-faced Lory, Little Keet, Green Keet, Green Parakeet, Green Leek, Jerryang, Gizzie, Slit

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Little Lorikeet perching

Credit: (c) Tom Tarrant | http://www.aviceda.org/abid/

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Did You Know? The flight of the Little Lorikeet is quick and direct, its short tail pointed straight out, giving the bird a "bullet" like appearance. Its rapid wingbeats produce a whirring sound, much like a hummingbird.

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