Chlidonias 2 Mar 2018 They can't be Black-capped Lories with that colour scheme, surely? They look like hybrids, perhaps Black-capped Lory with some sort of Rainbow Lorikeet?
They can't be Black-capped Lories with that colour scheme, surely? They look like hybrids, perhaps Black-capped Lory with some sort of Rainbow Lorikeet?
Chlidonias 2 Mar 2018 Looking back through the gallery, there's also this photo of a hybrid which may be one of these birds: Lory? | ZooChat
Looking back through the gallery, there's also this photo of a hybrid which may be one of these birds: Lory? | ZooChat
FunkyGibbon 3 Mar 2018 I thought Black-capped was the only species signed, but actually I found a picture of Rainbow as well so you are probably right. Given that both species might be present in the aviary hybrids seem very possible.
I thought Black-capped was the only species signed, but actually I found a picture of Rainbow as well so you are probably right. Given that both species might be present in the aviary hybrids seem very possible.