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Orange-fronted Hanging Parrot  (Loriculus aurantiifrons)

Also Known As: Golden-fronted Hanging Parrot, Misool Hanging Parrot, Papuan Hanging Parrot, Bat Lorikeet

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Two Orange-fronted Hanging Parrots. This is the only known photograph of this species. West Papua New Guinea

Credit: © Mehd Halaouate | http://www.indonesien.nu/indonesieneng/index.shtml

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Did You Know? The Orange-fronted Hanging Parrot has been spotted in the wild running its bill along casuarina needles and twigs, apparently searching for lerp (surgar-filled) insects.

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