Red-and-blue lory

Red-and-blue lory
At Loro Parque, Tenerife, Spain
CITES Appendix I (CITES)[2]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Psittaciformes
Family: Psittaculidae
Genus: Eos
Species:
E. histrio
Binomial name
Eos histrio

The red-and-blue lory (Eos histrio) is a small, strikingly-colored parrot endemic to Indonesia. The species inhabits a single island, Karakelong, in the Indonesian archipelago, although it was formerly found on the Sangihe Islands and other parts of the Talaud Islands.[3]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Eos histrio". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22684502A93032979. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22684502A93032979.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 2022-01-14.
  3. ^ "Red-and-blue lory videos, photos and facts - Eos histrio". ARKive. Archived from the original on 2016-02-05. Retrieved 2016-03-03.