Rainbow Lorikeet Trichoglossus moluccanus

Owned by ILoveMyCatFreckles (@Freckles).

Notes

The bird is shown in a domestic or captive setting, perched on a branch with a metal feeding bowl. The plumage appears slightly ruffled.

Details

Identification

Bird Family
Psittaculidae
Family Common Name
Old World Parrots
Life Stage
Adult
Sex
Male
Size
Medium (25-30 cm)
Color
Green, Blue, Orange, Yellow
Wing Shape
Broad
Tail Shape
Pointed
Plumage
Definitive Basic
Plumage Description
Bright blue head, yellow-green nuchal collar, green wings and back, orange/red breast, and blue belly.

Observation Details

Date Seen
Jun 29, 2025
Location Name
Home

Environment

Habitat Type
Urban / Suburban

Behavior

Behavior Observed
Singing, Calling, Resting, Bathing

Tracking & Conservation

Life List Bird
No
Conservation Status
Least Concern (LC)
Added Details
The bird is shown in a domestic or captive setting, perched on a branch with a metal feeding bowl. The plumage appears slightly ruffled.
Rainbow Lorikeet
Rainbow Lorikeet Trichoglossus moluccanus by Freckles
Rainbow Lorikeet Trichoglossus moluccanus by Freckles
Rainbow Lorikeet Trichoglossus moluccanus by Freckles
Rainbow Lorikeet Trichoglossus moluccanus by Freckles

Rainbow Lorikeet

Trichoglossus moluccanus

Life Stage
Adult
Sex
Male
Wing Shape
Broad
Tail Shape
Pointed
Plumage
Definitive Basic
Bird FamilyPsittaculidae
Family Common NameOld World Parrots
SizeMedium (25-30 cm)
ColorGreen, Blue, Orange, Yellow
Plumage DescriptionBright blue head, yellow-green nuchal collar, green wings and back, orange/red breast, and blue belly.

Observation Details

Date Seen
Jun 29, 2025
Location NameHome

Environment

Habitat Type
Urban / Suburban

Behavior

Behavior Observed
Singing, Calling, Resting, Bathing

Tracking & Conservation

Life List Bird
No
Conservation Status
Least Concern (LC)

Added Details

The bird is shown in a domestic or captive setting, perched on a branch with a metal feeding bowl. The plumage appears slightly ruffled.