Loriini
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| Scientific name | Loriini |
|---|---|
| Family | Psittaculidae |
| Rank | Tribe |
| Tribe | Selby |
| Higher classification | Loriinae |
| Mass | Coconut lorikeet |
| Red lory | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2967324 |
About Loriini
Loriini is a tribe of small to medium-sized arboreal parrots characterized by their specialized brush-tipped tongues for feeding on nectar of various blossoms and soft fruits, preferably berries. The species form a monophyletic group within the parrot family Psittacidae. The group consist of the lories and lorikeets.