Because of the nature of the lory’s feeding habits, you should provide your bird with food at least twice a day. What is the best food to feed lorikeets? Apples, beans, berries, broccoli, carrots, celery, grapes, mango, melon, pears, parsley, pasta, rice, spinach, sweet corn (fresh), oranges and strawberries are other good choices. You can … Read more
The red-throated lorikeet female has a duller red throat than the male, and her thighs are more purplish than the bright red on males Other types are more definitive. The red-flanked lorikeet male is the only one of this type of lorikeet that has the characteristic red flanks. Can female lorikeets talk? Hand-reared lorikeets make … Read more
Because lorikeets are mainly seen feeding on blossoms, it was long thought that nectar was their staple diet. However, studies have now shown that pollen is probably their major food. They also eat insects and insect larvae, together with other invertebrates found in foliage and blossom. How do you make a rainbow lorikeet dry food? … Read more