Scaly-breasted Lorikeet – a Well Camouflaged Parrot
Bird Photography with marysejansenart
Scaly-breasted Lorikeet often hangs out with Rainbow Lorikeets
Soft chatter and a rustling through the leaves above my head attract my attention. A green bird is moving around in the foliage, feeding on the nectar from the flowers. It has a bright red beak and red-orange eyes, but otherwise it is quite well camouflaged amongst its green surroundings. I stand completely still, quietly observing it and slowly more and more of the little parrot comes into view. It is a Scaly-breasted Lorikeet!
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